Spring 2024

An Introduction to Greek Epic

Listed in: Classics, as GREE-318

Faculty

Frederick T. Griffiths (Section 01)

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 Griffiths.

How to handle overenrollment: null

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.

GREE 318 - LEC

Section 01
M 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM CHAP 210
W 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM CHAP 210
F 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM CHAP 210

ISBN Title Publisher Author(s) Comment Book Store Price
Iliad: Book 1 U. of Michigan Press Homer; P. A. Draper, ed. TBD
Selections from Homer's Iliad U. Oklahoma Press Homer; Benner, Allen Rogers, ed. TBD
Iliad Penguin Homer; Fagles, Robert trans. TBD

Offerings

Other years: Offered in Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2024