Part 1: Lecture 1. Definitions, boundaries and goals -- lecture 2. Homer I--introduction to epic and Iliad -- lecture 3. Homer II--Iliad, the wrath of Achilles -- lecture 4. Homer III--Ilian, the return of Achilles -- lecture 5. Homer IV--Odyssey, introduction and prelude -- lecture 6. Homer V--Odyssey, the adventures -- lecture 7. Homer VI--Odyssey, reintegration -- lecture 8. Hesiod--Theogony and works and days -- lecture 9. Homeric hymns -- lecture 10. Lyric poetry I--Archilochus and Solon -- lecture 11. Lyric poetry II--Sappho and Alcaeus -- lecture 12. Tragedy--contexts and conventions.
Part 2: Lecture 13. Aeschylus I--Persians -- lecture 14. Aeschylus II--Agamemnon -- lecture 15. Aeschylus III--libation bearers and Eumenides -- lecture 16. Sophocles I--Ajax and Philoctetes -- lecture 17. Sophocles II--Oedipus the King -- lecture 18. Sophocles III--Oedipus at Colonus and Antigone -- lecture 19. Euripides I--Electra, Orestes, Trojan women -- lecture 20. Euripides II--Medea and Hippolytus -- lecture 21. Euripides III--the Bacchae -- lecture 22. Aristophanes I--introduction to old comedy -- lecture 23. Aristophanes II--Acharnians and Lysistrata -- lecture 24. Aristophanes III--the frogs and the clouds.
Part 3: Lecture 25. Herodotus I--introduction to history -- lecture 26. Herodotus II--the Persian Wars -- lecture 27. Thucydides I--the Peloponnesian War -- lecture 28. Thucydides II--books 1-5 -- lecture 29. Thucydides III--books 6-7 -- lecture 30. Plato I--the philosopher as literary author -- lecture 31. Plato II--Symposium -- lecture 32. Plato III--Phaedrus -- lecture 33. Rhetoric and oratory -- lecture 34. Hellenistic poetry I--Callimachus and Theocritus -- lecture 35. Hellenistic poetry II--Apollonius -- lecture 36. Looking back and looking forward.
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