Greek Courses

GREE 1P01
Language (Introductory) I
Fundamentals of Greek. Selections from various Greek authors.
Lectures, seminar, 4 hours per week.
Note: students who have studied classical Greek before coming to university should identify themselves to the Department; such students might be eligible to enrol in GREE 2P01.

GREE 1P02
Language (Introductory) II
Fundamentals of Greek. Selections from various Greek authors.
Lectures, seminar, 4 hours per week.
Prerequisite: GREE 1P01.

GREE 2P01
Language and Literature I
Review of grammar. Intermediate selections from Greek authors.
Lectures, seminar, 4 hours per week.
Prerequisite: GREE 1P02 or permission of the Department.

GREE 2P02
Language and Literature II
Further intermediate selections from Greek authors. Greek prose composition.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: GREE 2P01 or permission of the Department.

GREE 3V00-3V09
Greek Epic
Selections from Greek epic (authors and works vary from year to year).
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: GREE 2P02 or permission of the instructor.

GREE 3V04
2004-2005: Homer, Odyssey 1-4

GREE 3V10-3V19
Greek Historians
Selections from the works of the classical Greek historians (authors and selections vary from year to year).
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: GREE 2P02 or permission of the instructor.

GREE 3V90-3V99
Greek Tragedy
One or more Greek tragedies and/or satyr-drama (authors and works vary from year to year).
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: GREE 2P02 or permission of the instructor.

GREE 4V00-4V09
Attic Oratory
Speeches from the Attic orators (authors and works vary from year to year).
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: GREE 2P02 or permission of the instructor.

GREE 4V01
2004-2005: Lysias I: Selected Speeches

GREE 4V33
2004-2005: The Art and Archaeology of ethnicity
Issues of ethnic identity in the ancient Mediterranean world. Evidence from the material record for population movements, colonisations, assimilation and acculturation, emphasizing Greece, Near East, Egypt and Rome.

GREE 4V50-4V59
Greek Comedy
One or more Greek comedies (authors and works vary from year to year).
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: GREE 2P02 or permission of the instructor.

GREE 4V60-4V69
Greek Philosophy
Selected Greek philosophical works (authors and works vary from year to year).
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: GREE 2P02 or permission of the instructor.

GREE 4V90
2004-2005: Advanced Readings and Directed Research
Selected books from Homer's Iliad and Odyssey.

GREE 4V90-4V99
Advanced Readings and Directed Research
Studies in Greek literature. Content to be determined by the interests of the student and availability of instructors.
Seminar, 3 hours per week.
Restriction: permission of the Department.