Fall:
8/30, W Introduction; Homer Odyssey, Books 1-4.
9/1, F Homer, Odyssey 5-8.
9/4, M Homer, Odyssey 9-12.
9/6, W Homer, Odyssey 13-16.
9/8, F Homer, Odyssey 17-20.
9/11, M Homer, Odyssey 21-24.
9/13, W Sappho.
9/15, F Sappho.
9/18, M Sophocles, Antigone.
9/20, W Sophocles, Antigone.
9/22, F Euripides, Medea.
9/25, M Euripides, Medea.
9/27, W Plato, Apology.
9/29, F Plato, Symposium 1-47.
10/2, M Plato, Symposium 48-60.
10/4, W Plato, Symposium 61-77.
10/6, F The Tanakh, Genesis 1-11.
10/9, M Fall Break
10/11, W Genesis 12-22.
10/13, F Exodus 1-23, 32.
10/16, M Amos.
10/18, W Job.
10/20, F Virgil, Aeneid 1-2.
10/23, M Virgil, Aeneid 3-4.
10/25, M Virgil, Aeneid 5-6.
10/27, F Virgil, Aeneid 7-8.
10/30, M Virgil, Aeneid 9-10.
11/1, W Virgil, Aeneid 11-12.
11/3, F Sallust, Catiline, 175-214.
11/3, F, Maxey Auditorium 7:00 p.m.: Professor Alain Gowing of the University of Washington will present a lecture on Sallust's Catiline.
11/6, M Sallust, Catiline, 215-233.
11/8, W The Bible, New Revised Standard Version, The Gospel of Luke, 1-11.
11/10, F The Gospel of Luke, 12-21;
11/13, M The Gospel of Luke, 22-24.
11/15, W Romans.
11/17, F Romans.
Thanksgiving Break
11/27, M Augustine, Confessions 1-3.
11/29, W Augustine, Confession 4-6.
12/1, F Augustine, Confessions 7.
12/4, M Augustine, Confessions 8-9.
12/6, W Augustine, Confessions 10.
12/8, F Augustinian synthesis.
12/12, T 2-4 Final Exam
Spring:
1/17, W Kant, What Is Enlightenment?.
1/19, F Descartes, Discourse on Method, parts 1-3.
1/22, M Descartes, Discourse on Method, part 4.
1/24, W Descartes, Discourse on Method, parts 5 and 6.
1/26, F Shakespeare, Othello, Act 1.
1/29, M Shakespeare, Othello, Acts 2-3.
1/31, W Shakespeare, Othello, Act 4.
2/2, F Shakespeare, Othello, Act 5.
2/5, M Locke, Second Treatise of Government, Ch. 1-4.
2/7, W Locke, Second Treatise of Government, Ch. 5-6.
2/9, F Locke, Second Treatise of Government, Ch. 7-9.
2/12, M Voltaire, Candide, ch. 1-13.
2/14, W Voltaire, Candide, ch. 14-21.
2/16, F Voltaire, Candide, ch. 22-30.
2/19, M Presidents’ Day Break / no classes
2/21, W Mozart, Don Giovanni.
2/23, F Mozart, Don Giovanni.
2/26, M Kant, Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals, Preface and Section 1.
2/28, W Kant, Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals, Section 2 (to marg. 428).
3/2, F Kant, Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals, Section 2 (remainder).
3/5, M Keats: "Bright Star"; Wordsworth: "I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud", "My Heart Leaps Up When I Behold".
3/7, W Wordsworth: "Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey".
3/9, F Keats: "Ode to a Nightingale", "Ode on a Grecian Urn", "Ode on Melancholy".
Spring Break
3/26, M Marx, Wage-Labour and Capital.
3/28, W Marx, Wage-Labour and Capital and Communist Manifesto.
3/30, F Marx and Engels, Communist Manifesto, continued.
4/2, M Darwin, Origin of Species, 27-30, 41-94, 115-121 (white cover)
4/4, W Darwin, Origin of Species, continued.
4/6, F Nietzsche, Genealogy of Morals, Preface and First Essay.
4/9, M Nietzsche, Genealogy of Morals, Second Essay, sections 1-12.
4/11, W Nietzsche, Genealogy of Morals, Second Essay, sections 13-25.
4/13, F Nietzsche, Genealogy of Morals, Third Essay, sections 1, 8-15, 22-24, 27-28.
4/16, M Ibsen, Hedda Gabler, Act 1.
4/18, W Ibsen, Hedda Gabler, Acts 2-3.
4/20, F Ibsen, Hedda Gabler, Act 4.
4/23, M, Goldman, The Traffic in Women and Marriage and Love.
4/25, W Morrison, Beloved, 3-51 (1-52, 3-49, earlier versions).
4/27, F Morrison, Beloved, 52-124 (53-111, 50-105, earlier versions).
4/30, M Morrison, Beloved, 125-195 (112-174, 106-165, earlier versions).
5/2, W Morrison, Beloved, 199-277 (177-247, 169-235, earlier versions).
5/4, F Morrison, Beloved, 281-end (251-end, 239-end, earlier versions).
5/7, M Final Review.
5/10, R 9-11 Final Exam