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CLST 272-001: Heroes and Classical Epics
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CLST 272-001: Heroes and Classical Epics |
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The reading assignments yield essential preparation for class meetings
and discussions:
complete the reading before the day for which a reading is listed;
review it again as needed.
| M 8/27 | Introduction: Singing Epic |
| W 8/29 | Begin the Tale of Men at War
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| F 8/31 | Passions and Prowess
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| M 9/3 | No classes. LABOR DAY! |
| W 9/5 | How Much Can a Man Do?
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| F 9/7 | Taking Up the Conflict: Men and Gods
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| M 9/10 | Missions
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| W 9/12 | Fierce Fighting to the Limits
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| F 9/14 | Pressing Advantages
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| M 9/17 | The Crisis of Patroclus
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| W 9/19 | Fight to Fill a Void
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| F 9/21 | Take Arms upon a Sea of Troubles
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| M 9/24 | The Rage of Achilles
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| W 9/26 | Balancing Accounts
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| F 9/28 | Exam I: Homer, Iliad |
| M 10/1 | The Son also Rises
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| W 10/3 | Memories and Identity
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| F 10/5 | Man in Motion
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| M 10/8 - Tu 10/9 | No classes. MIDSEMESTER BREAK! |
| W 10/10 | The Land of the Phaeacians
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| F 10/12 | Lost in the Mediterranean
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| M 10/15 | Facing the End
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| W 10/17 | Getting There: Land and Loyalty
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| F 10/19 | Measuring Telemachus
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| M 10/22 | Man, the Beggar
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| W 10/24 | Framing the Question
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| F 10/26 | Contest
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| M 10/29 | Winning Home
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| W 10/31 | The Compleat Hero
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| F 11/2 | Exam II: Homer, Odyssey |
| M 11/5 | New Shore
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| W 11/7 | The Fall of Troy
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| F 11/9 | Looking for Troy in all the Wrong Places
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| M 11/12 | Dangerous Liaison
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| W 11/14 | Celebrating a Life
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| F 11/16 | The Golden Bough, the Ivory Gate
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| M 11/19 | Meet the Bridegroom
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| W 11/21 - F 11/23 | No classes. THANKSGIVING BREAK! |
| M 11/26 | Once and Future Rome
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| W 11/28 | The Measure of Youth
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| F 11/30 | Loss
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| M 12/3 | Woman Warrior
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| W 12/5 | Last Stand
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| F 12/7 | Romanizing Heroism
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| M 12/10 | Study Day: no classes or exams till 4:15 PM. |
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
Final examination.
See Loyola's Final Exam Schedule. |
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Revised 11 October 2007 by
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