Humanities 98, Sec. 2/English 98, Sec. 1

Myth Reason and Faith: The Seminar

Resources.


Reserve Books:
  • Peter Toohey, Reading Epic
  • W. A. Camps, An Introduction to Homer
  • Simon Goldhill, Reading Greek Tragedy
  • Charles Rowan Beye, Ancient Greek Literature and Society
  • Jean-Pierre Vernant, Myth and Society in Ancient Greece ---, The Origins of Greek Thought
  • W. A. Camps, An Introduction to Virgil's Aeneid
  • Gian Biagio Conte, The Rhetoric of Imitation
  • Peter Brown, Augustine of Hippo ---, Authority and the Sacred
Reference Books:
  • The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature (PA31.H69 1995) - a good quick reference to practically everything in the classical texts on the course
  • The Oxford Companion to the Bible (BS440.M434 1993) - same as above, but for the Bible
  • The Oxford Classical Dictionary (DE5. O9 1996) - useful for broader background information
Reliable Web Sites:

Classical Studies

Vergil
Bible and Augustine
Medieval Studies
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