Intro to Greek Epic | Greek

Spring 2022

An Introduction to Greek Epic

Listed in: Classics, as GREE-318

Formerly listed as: GREE-18

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Description

A reading of selected passages from the Iliad with attention to the poem’s structure and recurrent themes as well as to the society it reflects. Three class hours per week.

Requisite: GREE 212, 215, 217 or equivalent, or consent of the instructor. Spring semester. Professor D. Sinos.

Expectations

Students who enroll in this course will likely encounter and be expected to engage in the following intellectual skills, modes of learning, and assessment: Reading and writing in a language other than English; short papers, exams; leading class discussions. Students with documented disabilities who will require accommodations in this course should be in consultation with Accessibility Services and reach out to the faculty member as soon as possible to ensure that accommodations can be made in a timely manner.

Textbooks

Below are the textbooks used in this course, along with pricing information and availability at local bookstores. The price range shown is based upon queries to multiple online booksellers; click on the the price field to see detailed pricing information.

This is preliminary information about books for this course. Please contact your instructor or the Academic Coordinator for the department, before attempting to purchase these books.

ISBN	Title	Publisher	Author(s)	Comment	Price
9780226470498	The Iliad of Homer	University of Chicago Press	Homer		From $6.98-$22.50
9780472067923	Iliad, Book 1 (Bk. 1)	University of Michigan Press	P. A. Draper, trans.		From $10.00-$41.26
9780806133638	Selections from Homer's Iliad	University of Oklahoma Press	Benner, Allen Rogers		From $6.48-$43.92
9780806143088	A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition	University of Oklahoma Press	Cunliffe, Richard John	Recommended, not required (either Cunliffe or Autenrieth)	From $17.27-$50.59
9781108074575	An Homeric Dictionary for Use in Schools and Colleges: From the German of Dr Georg Autenrieth (Cambridge Library Collection - Classics)	Cambridge University Press	Autenrieth, Georg	Recommended, not required (either Cunliffe or Autenrieth)	From $32.87-$61.36

Offerings

2022-23: Offered in Spring 2023
Other years: Offered in Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2024

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Spring 2022

An Introduction to Greek Epic

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