CLASS 40 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Apollo Sauroctonos, Euripides, Times New Roman
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Not cumulative: covers all readings, movies, lectures. Small 50 question green: only 50 questions! Take-home essay: 4-5 standard pages, times new roman, 2x spaces, 12 pt font, does not require research, write a clear, persuasive, thoughtfull essay on the topic you choose, 3 topic choices. Think about apollonios" revisions of myth in argonautika. Explain which aspects of the myth the poet chose to emphasize, add, or change. Compare euripides" medea with dassin"s dream of passion . Are the two authors trying to say the same thing in different ways, or using the same story to say different things: creative projects. How myth continue to have a new kind of existence in a new time period with a more scientific and rational attitude. Don"t inflict such grief and misery on me, mother. Not a take-charge leader but is more realistic: realistic in the scene with his mom but also the rest of the myth.