CLCS 383: THE ROMAN EMPIRE

SPRING 2024

TTh 10:30-11:45; HORT 117

 

PROFESSOR N. RAUH

School of Languages and Cultures

rauhn@purdue.edu

Office: Stanley Coulter Room 211; 496-6079;

Office Hours, Tues-Thurs: 1:00-3:30 PM; and by appt

                                                      

ANNOUNCEMENTS IN BULLET POINTS (!)

 

REVIEW SHEET FOR TAKE HIME FINAL EXAM (DUE FRIDAY, MAY 3)

 

REVIEW SHEET FOR QUIZ 2 (Quiz 2 will occur in class Thurs. 4-4)

 

 

FOR COURSE SYLLABUS CLICK HERE

 

FOR READING SCHEDULE CLICK HERE

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On-line Assigned texts:

 

William C. Morey, Outlines of Roman History

Sir William Smith’s Smaller History of Rome

Rauh, CLCS 181 Website: Classical World Civilizations 

 

PRIMARY SOURCE ASSIGNMENTS:

author

title

publisher

ISBN

Suetonius

The Twelve Caesars

Penguin

0-14044921-3

Juvenal

Satires

Indiana U. Press

0-253-20020-2

Petronius

The Satyricon

Penguin

 

Gospel of John

New Testament

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CLASSICS 383: Roman Empire, web links                

History 102 On-line Lectures: Sources for Imperial Rome, Archaic Rome, The Roman Constitution, The Roman Aristocratic Ethos, Roman Imperialism The Fall of the Roman Republic, Dictators and Emperors, The Pax Romana, Imperial Administration, List of Roman Emperors, Polytheistic World Views, Late Philosophical Developments, Augustan "Flow Chart"; Augustan Settlement Notes; Tiberius Notes, Caligula Notes, Claudius Notes, Nero Notes, Women’s Notes, Civic Life Notes, Notes to Religion lecture, The Roman Imperial Army, Fall of Roman Empire Notes; Diocletian; Germanic Invasions; Rise of Christianity; Ancient Historians;

Classics 383 Video Lectures on You Tube