Fall Lecture Schedule.doc
Spring Lecture Schedule.doc
Fall 2009
Lecture Meeting: Wednesday 11:35-12:25
Whitney Humanities Center Auditorium
(53 Wall Street)
Section Meetings:
1. TTH 9-10:15 Jane Levin
2. TTH 9-10:15 Peter Hawkins
3. TTH 2:30-3:45 Edwin Duval
4. TTH 2:30-3:45 Anthony Kronman
5. TTH 2:30-3:45 Pam Schirmeister
6. MW 2:30-3:45 Ruth Yeazell
7. MW 2:30-3:45 Claude Rawson
Texts (available at Labyrinth Books, 290 York Street)
Homer, Iliad, Robert Fagles, trans. (Penguin)
Homer, Odyssey, Robert Fagles, trans. (Penguin)
Aeschylus, Oresteia, Alan Shapiro and Peter Burian, trans. (Oxford)
Sophocles, Antigone, David Grene, trans. (University of Chicago)
Euripides, The Medea, Rex Warner, trans. (University of Chicago)
Virgil, Aeneid, Robert Fitzgerald, trans. (Vintage Classics)
New Oxford Annotated Bible with Apocrypha, RSV (Oxford)
Dante, Divine Comedy, 3 vols., Allen Mandelbaum,
trans. (Bantam Classics)
Lyric Packet (to be distributed)
Week 1 of August 31
Homer, Iliad
Lecture: (September 2) J. Levin
Week 2 of September 7
Homer, Iliad
Lecture: (September 9) D. Kagan
Week 3 of September 14
Homer, Odyssey
Lecture: (September 16) A. Kronman
Week 4 of September 21
Homer, Odyssey
Lecture: (September 23) R. Yeazell
Week 5 of September 28
Aeschylus, Oresteia
Lecture: (September 30) A. Beecroft
Week 6 of October 5
Sophocles, Antigone
Euripides, Medea
Lecture: (October 7) H. Saussy
Week 7 of October 12
Lyric poetry
Lecture: (October 14) K. Freudenburg
Week 8 of October 19
Virgil, Aeneid
Lecture: (October 21) E. Duval
Week 9 of October 26
Virgil, Aeneid
Lecture: (October 28) A. Beecroft
Week 10 of November 2
Hebrew Bible—Genesis and Exodus
Lecture: (November 4) R. Burt
Week 11 of November 9
New Testament—Luke, Galatians
Lecture: (November 11) P. Hawkins
Week 12 of November 16
Dante, Divine Comedy- Inferno
Lecture: (November 18) P. Schirmeister
Thanksgiving Break
Week 13 of November 30
Dante, Divine Comedy-Purgatorio, Paradiso
Lecture: (December 2) P. Hawkins
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Spring 2010
Lecture Meeting: Wednesday 11:35-12:25
Whitney Humanities Center Auditorium
(53 Wall Street)
Section Meetings:
1. TTH 9-10:15 Jane Levin
2. TTH 9-10:15 Howard Bloch
3. TTH 9-10:15 Virginia Jewiss
4. TTH 2:30-3:45 Mark Bauer
5. TTH 2:30-3:45 Brian Reilly
6. TTH 9-10:15 Christopher Wood
7. MW 2:30-3:45 Alex Beecroft
Books (available at Labyrinth Books, 290 York Street; xerox packets at WHC, 53 Wall Street)
Medieval Lyric, (xerox)
Petrarch, Rime Sparse, Durling, trans. (Harvard)
Cervantes, Don Quixote, Grossman, trans. (HarperCollins)
Shakespeare, The Tempest, (Cambridge)
Milton, Paradise Lost (Hackett)
Wordsworth, Selected Poems and Prefaces, ed., Stillinger (Riverside)
Goethe, Faust, Part One, David Luke, trans., (Oxford)
Flaubert, Madame Bovary, Geoffrey Wall, trans. (Penguin)
Tolstoy, War and Peace, Pevear and Volokhonsky, trans. (Knopf)
Proust, Swann in Love, Davis, trans. (Penguin)
Eliot, The Waste Land, (Penguin)
Stevens, “Sunday Morning” (xerox)
Week 1 of January 11
Medieval Lyric, Petrarch, Rime Sparse
Lecture: (January 13) C. Wood
Week 2 of January 18
Cervantes, Don Quixote
Lecture: (January 20) V. Jewiss
Week 3 of January 25
Cervantes, Don Quixote
Lecture: (January 27) S. Byrne
Week 4 of February 1
Shakespeare, The Tempest
Lecture: (N. B. Friday, February 5) H. Bloom
Week 5 of February 8
Milton, Paradise Lost
Lecture: (February 10) D. Kastan
Week 6 of February 15
Milton, Paradise Lost
Lecture: (February 17) C. Rawson
Week 7 of February 22
WordsworthLecture
(February 24) M. Bauer
Week 8 of March 1
Goethe, Faust, Part One
Lecture: (March 3) R. Nägele
Spring Break
Week 9 of March 22
Flaubert, Madame Bovary
Lecture: (March 24) B. Reilly
Week 10 of March 29
Tolstoy, War and Peace
Lecture: (March 31) V. Alexandrov
Week 11 of April 5
Tolstoy, War and Peace
Lecture: (April 7) J. Mackay
Week 12 of April 12
Proust, Swann in Love
Lecture: (April 14) H. Bloch
Week 13 of April 19
Eliot, The Waste Land
Stevens, “Sunday Morning”
Lecture: (April 21) C. Rawson