| Monday | Wednesday | Friday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14 | 16 | 18 |
| Intro to course |
Origins & Conventions Assignment: Syllabus quiz in Moodle |
Origins & Conventions |
| 21 | 23 | 25 |
| Martin Luther King Day: No class |
Origins & Conventions |
Read: Agamemnon lines 1-974 |
| 28 | 30 | |
| Read: Agamemnon lines 975-end |
Read: Choëphoroe (Libation Bearers) |
| Feb 1 | ||
| Read: Eumenides |
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| 4 | 6 | 8 |
| Introduction to Sophocles See Moodle for reading assignment |
Read: Antigone |
Class Canceled |
| 11 | 13 | 15 |
| Read: Oedipus the King |
See Moodle for reading assignment |
Presidents' Day Holiday No class |
| 18 | 20 | 22 |
| Read: Oedipus at Colonus |
Read: Alcestis |
Due to Snow, class canceled Critical Review due electronically, but ... |
| 25 | 27 | |
| Read: Hippolytus |
Read: Medea |
| Mar 1 | ||
| Transmission of the texts "Introduction" to Euripides |
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| 4 | 6 | 8 |
| Introduction to Aristophanes Mid-term due Revised Critical Review due |
Read Aristophanes' Clouds |
Read Aristophanes' Wasps |
| 11 | 13 | 15 |
| Spring Break No class |
Spring Break No class |
Spring Break No class |
| 18 | 20 | 22 |
| Read Aristophanes' Lysistrata |
Read Aristophanes' The Birds |
Read Aristophanes' Frogs |
| 25 | 27 | 29 |
| Introduction to Roman Drama Outline & Bibliography due |
Read: Seneca's Thyestes |
Reread Seneca's Thyestes |
| April 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Easter Weekend No class |
Read Plautus' The Braggart Soldier |
Read Plautus' The Haunted House |
| 8 | 10 | 12 |
| Plautus' The Brothers Menaechmus& Movie |
Plautus & Movie |
Plautus & Movie Research paper due |
| 15 | 17 | 19 |
| Presentations by Grigor |
Presentations by Trip, Amy, Marie |
Presentations by Freda, Maulik, Erica |
| 22 | 24 | 26 |
| Presentations by Erin, Adam, Q |
Presentations by Jack, Andy, Talisha |
Presentations by Kevin, Chase, Karma |
| 29 | May 1 | 3 |
| Presentations by Sarah, Mariana, Jessica |
Presentations by Nick, Rachel, Taylor |
Taste of Ancient Greece & Rome |
| 6 | 8 | 10 |
| final exam due at noon (paper and electronic copies) |