CG311 Greek Oratory

CG311 Greek Oratory:
Murder, Bravado, Persuasion
TuTh 12.40-2.00

Prof. Michael Arnush	Ladd 209 x5462
marnush@skidmore.edu	Hours: W 9.00 Th 8.30 F 10.30

Overview

Texts

Lysias

Demosthenes

Thucydides

Requirements

Schedule

Campbell, M., ed. A Greek Prose Reading Course for Post-Beginners. London: Bristol Classical Press, 1997:

	*Demosthenes. Third Philippic.* Unit 3. Political Oratory.**
	*Lysias. On the Murder of Eratosthenes.* Unit 1. Forensic Oratory.**
	*Thucydides. Events at Pylos and Sphacteria. Unit 4. Historiography*
	Liddell, H.G., and Scott, R., eds. An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon. 7th ed. Oxford, 1959. Available from Amazon.com for $45, sometimes used.