Ancient classics reading list. Hippolytus the (anti-)hero is virginal ...
Ancient classics reading list. Hippolytus the (anti-)hero is virginal and devoted to the hunter goddess Artemis but, it turns out at the very start with a chilling speech by the goddess of love, Aphrodite, he is due a terrible downfall for his rejection of her. Hopkinson, A Hellenistic Anthology (Cambridge 1988) & Theocritus Idylls I & VII]Hesiod Graduate Reading List for the Ph. Students are expected to consult with an advisor and finalize a list which will form the basis of their special field examination. COMPREHENSIVE EXAM - GREEK HISTORYThe following list offers required readings and choices for the M. in Classics, AoC Ancient Philosophy, and/or Ancient Science The following list of Ancient Greek and Roman authors is intended to help students prepare for the Preliminary Doctoral Examination and the following Comprehensive Ph. The Iliad by Homer. The Republic by Plato. You don't need to read all of these - just dip into the History Reading List Reading List for PhD candidates in Ancient History Students may petition the graduate committee to make substitutions of items on the reading list in two categories: Substitutions of a work by the same author, provided that the substituted material is roughly of the same length and parallel in genre, and Classics Reading ListThis is the reading list required by all concentrations, except Classical archaeology, for the “Q” Examination. Classics and Philosophy (Classics Track) Greek Literature Section A: To Be Read in Greek Homer: Iliad 1, 6, 9, 16, 18, 22, 24 Homer: Odyssey 1, 5-12 Homeric Hymns: Apollo By reading, considering, and discussing the texts on the list, bi-college Classics students—whatever the focus of their particular major—will emerge with a stronger common basis for discussion and with a better sense of the range and depth of the classical heritage. Whatever your background, you might like to spend some time over the summer vacation reading some of the following.
