CLST1003 2013

 

Fulbright College of Arts
and Sciences. University of Arkansas.

Welcome To Classical Studies 1003: Fall, 2013

Professor Daniel B. Levine

 

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about this picture

(Priam begs Achilles for Hector’s body, from Iliad
24.).

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CLASS BUSINESS

Click here to see some Classical Studies-Related Courses offered in the Spring of 2014 at the University of Arkansas.

Final SLO: Letter to Grandmother, to write in class on December 18, 2013: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm. Click for details of assignment.

• Course Syllabus
• Student Information
  Form to Fill Out Before Class Begins
• Schedule of Reading
  Assignments
• CLASSICS IN
  OUR WORLD Assignments
• Honors Section
• How to write the Greek Alphabet
  for this class

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Some Class Resources

TWENTY THINGS WE OWE TO
GREECE (by Stephen McGinty)

 

• What is a Greek?
• Some Images for Class
• Periods in Greek History
• Some Fun Class Activities
• A Handy Map of Greece

• Links
  on Greek Tragedy and the Greek Theater
• Athenian
  Old Comedy: Chronology
• Some
  Characteristics of Old Comedy
• Provocative Statements
  about Comedy (feel free to disagree!)
• Larry Gonick’s Cartoon History
  of the Universe Comic
• Some introductory facts
  about the Theater of Dionysos at Athens and Major Athenian Dramatic Festivals.
• The Structure of Aeschylus’
  Agamemnon.
• HOUSE OF ATREUS — FAMILY
  CHART

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LINKS for students interested in Classical Studies:

Dumb Classics Jokes

CLASSICAL
STUDIES STUDENT EXCUSE PAD

Scholarship to Study Archaeology

• Perseus Project
  Home Page: Classics texts and pictures galore.
• UNIVERSITY
  OF ARKANSAS CLASSICAL STUDIES SITE.
• Why
  Study Classics?
• What have University of Arkansas Classical Studies Majors and Minors done with their degrees?
• Curriculum Vitae: Professor Daniel B.
  Levine