Week 01
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Introduction to the course: syllabus, assessments, logistics, textbooks.
What are we going to deal with in this class? Greek History: What is history? How to write history?. A quick general outlook to all Greek History.
How do we know what we know? Our main sources: ancient historians, archaeology, epigraphy, numismatics.
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POMEROY – Introduction (14 pages)
How to email a professors
Other readings:
ROISMAN – Introduction (25 pages)
Questions:
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Week 02
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Early Greece and the Bronze Age (ch 01)
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POMEROY – Ch 01 - Minoans[A1]
Other readings: see Perusall
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POMEROY – Ch 01 - Miceanans[A2]
Other readings: see Perusall
DEADLINE: BY TODAY – BEFORE CLASS – PROFILE PHOTO ON MOODLE (see syllabus)
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Week 03
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The Early Iron Age AKA The Dark Age AKA The Geometric Period and the Orientalizing Period (ch 02)
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POMEROY – Ch 02 – to “Community and Householders”
Other readings: see Perusall
DEADLINE: BY TODAY – BEFORE CLASS – SELECT YOUR PROJECT FORMAT AND TOPIC (see syllabus)
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POMEROY – Ch 02 – The rest of the chapter
Other readings: see Perusall
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Week 04
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Archaic Greece (ch 03)
Sparta (ch 04)
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POMEROY – Ch 03 – to “The Archaic Age Tyrants”
Other readings: see Perusall
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POMEROY – Ch 03 – The rest of the chapter
Other readings: see Perusall
ONLINE Test 1 (20 minute long): (chapters 1-2)
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Week 05
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Sparta (cont’ed) (ch 04)
The Growth of Athens and the Persian Wars (ch 05)
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POMEROY – Ch 04 – to “Sex and Marriage”
Other readings: see Perusall
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POMEROY – Ch 04 – the rest of the chapter
Other readings: see Perusall
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Week 06
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The Growth of Athens and the Persian Wars (cont’ed) (ch 05)
The Rivalries and the Greek City States and the Growth of Athenian Democracy (ch 06)
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Other readings: see Perusall
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Other readings: see Perusall
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Week 07
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The Rivalries and the Greek City States and the Growth of Athenian Democracy (cont’ed) (ch 06)
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Other readings: see Perusall
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MIDTERM (Chapters 1-6)
Duration: the entirety of the class time.
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SPRING BREAK
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Week 08
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Greek life and Culture in the Fifth Century (ch 07)
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Other readings: see Perusall
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Other readings: see Perusall
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Week 09
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The Peloponnesian War (ch 08)
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Other readings: see Perusall
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Other readings: see Perusall
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Week 10
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The Fourth Century BCE: Changing Ideas, Continuing Warfare (ch 09)
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Other readings: see Perusall
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Other readings: see Perusall
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Week 11
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Philip II and the Macedonian Supremacy (ch 10)
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Other readings: see Perusall
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Other readings: see Perusall
ONLINE TEST 2 (20 minute long) (7-9)
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SUNDAY
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DEADLINE: BY TODAY (SUNDAY), SUBMISSION OF ALL THE PAPER PROJECTS.
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Week 12
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Philip II and the Macedonian Supremacy (cont’ed) (ch 10)
Alexander the Great (ch 11)
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Other readings: see Perusall
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Other readings: see Perusall
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Week 13
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Alexander the Great (cont’ed) (ch 11)
The New World of the Hellenistic Period (ch 12)
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Other readings: see Perusall
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Other readings: see Perusall
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Week 14
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The New World of the Hellenistic Period (cont’ed) (ch 12)
The Greco-Roman World (ch 13)
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Other readings: see Perusall
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Other readings: see Perusall
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Week 15
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FINAL EXAM
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TBA
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