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Greek Civilization

CLST 204.300
An interdisciplinary introduction to ancient Greece. Lectures on Greek art, history, literature and philosophy.

Course Information

Fall 2016

MW 5:30 – 6:45 p.m.
Room 608

Jeff Dietz

Email: cjdietz@unm.edu

Course Description

An interdisciplinary introduction to ancient Greece. Lectures on Greek art, history, literature and philosophy.

Textbooks

Required:

  • The Essential Homer. Homer, translated by Stanley Lombardo. 2000. Hackett Classics. ISBN 9780872205406.
  • Republic. Plato, translated by C.D.C. Reeve. 2004. Hackett Classics. ISBN 9780872207363.
  • On Justice, Power, and Human Nature. Thucydides, translated by Paul Woodruff. 1993. Hackett Classics. ISBN 9780872201682.
  • Lysistrata. Aristophanes, translated by Jeffrey Henderson. 1988. Focus Classical Press. ISBN 9780941051026.
  • Frogs. Aristophanes, translated by Jeffrey Henderson. 2008. Focus Classical Press. ISBN 9781585103089.
  • Symposium. Plato, translated by Paul Woodruff and Alexander Nehamas. 1989. Hackett Classics. ISBN 9780872200760.

Course Documents

Syllabus

CLST 204 Greek Civilization, Fall 2016

The Iliad

Book I

Book II

Book III

 

Class Notes

Class 1: Introduction