Slide 1 Introduction to The Odyssey Homer, the Iliad & our literary focus Slide 2 Homer Homer is credited with authorship the Iliad & Odyssey Lived circa. 800 BC…

Slide 1Bell Ringer for Chinese Civilization What jobs did the people of the Xia dynasty have? What jobs did the people of the Shang dynasty have? What is divine right? What…

Slide 1 CAS LX 502 13b. Questions Slide 2 Seeking truth Much of what we’ve done this semester has to do with characterizing (our knowledge of) the conditions under which…

Slide 1 Introduction to Greek and Roman History Lecture 1 Before the Polis: Homer and the “Dark Ages” Slide 2 Luca Asmonti [email protected] Room 232, Humanities…

Slide 1 CAS LX 502 Semantics 11b. Questions Slide 2 Seeking truth Much of what we’ve done this semester has to do with characterizing (our knowledge of) the conditions…

Slide 1 Slide 2 The Odyssey by: Homer the poet Slide 3 Homer Homer was a man’s name, and not the Greek equivalent of ‘anonymous’ and that is the one certain fact about…

Slide 1 Section 1 The First Greek Civilizations Slide 2 The Impact of Geography Greece is a small, mountainous peninsula; many islands; mountains and sea played a key role…

Slide 1 The Age of Heroes Power and Myth Mycenae and the late Bronze Age Slide 2 Mycenae, Trojan War; Emergence of Greek Civilization Feder: Chapter 8 Scarre: Chapter 13…

CAS LX 502 Semantics 11b. Questions Seeking truth Much of what we’ve done this semester has to do with characterizing (our knowledge of) the conditions under which sentences…

Unit 1 Another School Year-What For Warming-up: Discussion; Introduction to the background knowledge Structure of the text Word study Detailed discussion of the text Teaching…