CLA219H1 Lecture : Classics - 09112012.docx
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Regine hoschele double dots over the o. Probable topics discussed: expectations, required texts, course lay-out, pre-assigned reading. Topic: demeter"s sorrow at losing her only daughter persephone to the lord of the underworld hades. Further: probable discussion on the feminine topic; female rights and portrayal. Antiquity ancient western culture (mediterranean) // varying texts from fun-serious. Midterm oct 16 , nov 20th (hour each) *source book no text book. (available in book store) We are mainly restricted to a male"s pov. Imperial period: rome as new political power (greece becomes a province in 146 bc) 500-mid-first century bc (monarchy overthrown in 509 bc; civil wars in 1st cent. Romulous and ramen wolf nursing the children //roman. Zeus = jupiter / hera = juno/ demeter = ceres/ hestia = vesta / poseidon = neptunus. Aphrodite = venus/ athena = minerva/ ares = mars/ apollo = apollo/ artemis = diana / hephaetus =
