On-line Lectures: Tyranny in Athens, Rise of the Athenian Empire; Radical Democracy in Athens
PRIMARY SOURCE READINGS: Plutarch's Life of
Pericles.
On-line
Lectures: Pottery Forms and the Greek Male Symposium; Greek Gender Relations and Sexuality;
The Development of
Greek Rational Thought; The
Decline of Greece & Rise of the Hellenistic World;
PRIMARY SOURCE
READINGS FOR Nov.
15-17:
On-line Lectures: Classical China; On-line Lectures: Archaic Rome; The Roman Constitution; The Roman Aristocratic Ethos;
PRIMARY SOURCE READINGS: Confucius Readings (Read 2
or 3 pages of each): The Commonwealth State;
the Lun
Yu; the Analects;
On-line Lectures: Roman Imperialism;
PRIMARY SOURCE READINGS: Plautus, The Braggart Warrior (Miles Gloriosus)
Thanksgiving Break, Nov. 24
QUIZ 2, IN CLASS, TUESDAY
DEC. 1, IN CLASS
READINGS FOR Nov.
29-Dec. 1:
On-line Lectures: The Fall of the Roman Republic; Dictators and Emperors;
READINGS FOR Dec. 6-8:
On-line Lectures: The Pax Romana; Late Philosophical Developments; Ancient Africa
FINAL EXAM, TBA