Latin Literature II: Vergil ( CLA 301 001)
Fall 1999: MWF 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm; FB B9
http://www.uky.edu/AS/Classics/vergil.html
Ross Scaife (scaife at pop.uky.edu)

The schedule
Aug 25 Introduction to the course
30 Translate 1.1-49; discuss prologues of Iliad, Odyssey, and Aeneid
Sept 1 Question Set 1 due; discussion
3 4.1-53
8 4.54-104
10 4.105-159
13 4.160-230
15 Question Set 2 due; discussion
17 4.231-324
20 4.325-392
22 4.393-449
24 4.450-503
27 Question Set 3 due; discussion
29 4.553-606
Oct 4 4.607-662
6 4.663-705
11 Question Set 4 due; discussion
13 Crane's talk
15 Midterm Exam
18 complete Book 4 as needed, begin Book 6
20 Opera: Dido and Aeneas (Music composed by Henry Purcell, and Libretto by Nahum Tate; Date of composition: 1689; "An opera perform'd at Mr. Josias Priest's Boarding School at Chelsey by Young Gentlewomen.")
22 6.54-124
22 6.125-182
25 Question Set 5 due; discussion
27 6.183-235
29 6.236-294
Nov 1 6.295-371
3 6.372-425
5 Question Set 6 due; discussion
8 6.426-476
10 6.477-534
12 6.535-591
15 6.592-644
17 Question Set 7 due; discussion
22 6.645-702
29 6.703-755
Dec 1 6.756-818
3 Question Set 8 due; discussion
6 6.819-871
8 6.872-901
10 Reading TBA
Dec 17 Final Exam (8 am)

Web page for this class: http://www.uky.edu/AS/Classics/vergil.html

Grades: 12% for preparation, 20% each for midterm and final; 48% for question sets.

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