Students divide their time between the Homeric Hymn to Demeter and the last three books of The Iliad. They also study epic diction and meter, and read some of the secondary literature on these famous poems. Independent study of individually selected topics. Periodic conferences and papers are required. Permission of the department is required.
Students are limited to one independent study per semester.
Designed for the small seminar group of students who may have particular interests in areas of study that go beyond the regular course offerings. Periodic conferences and papers are required. Written permission of the instructor is required. Short Term Units s26. Reading in the Greek New Testament.