SYLLABUS OF DAILY ASSIGNMENTS for Latin 380A (Passion in Ovid), Fall 2008 - Readings are to be completed by the date they appear on the syllabus as they will constitute the majority of material to be discussed that day.

Ovid = C.W. Dunmore, Selections from Ovid (Focus). Listed by work, book and line numbers + content (e.g., Metamorphoses 2.1-46 Phaethon)
Fantham = Elaine Fantham.
OvidŐs Metamorphoses (Oxford Approaches to Classical Literature). Listed by chapter number

MetEng = Ovid Metamorphoses. Tr. Charles Martin (Norton). Listed by Book Number

Some Independent Study Aids:

Latin Morphological tool - enter the full Latin form and you should get a complete grammatical analysis of the word + a dictionary entry from the Lewis & Short Dictionary
Dictionary headwords - searchable by Latin roots and English meanings - enter laud to search for laudo, laudabilis, laudatio etc.
English to Latin word search
Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges (eds. J. B. Greenough, G. L. Kittredge, A. A. Howard, Benj. L. D'Ooge) - a fairly advanced and comprehensive Latin grammar

Latin Library - best currently available collection of searchable Latin texts, classical, late Latin, and some Medieval and Neo-Latin

Many Helpful Latin and Classics Links – Numerous resources on grammar, vocabulary and culture gathered by the editors of your text

OvidŐs Metamorphoses – each Latin word should be searchable for morphology
OvidŐs Amores, Heroides – each Latin word should be searchable for morphology

A.S. Kline translations of: Ars Amatoria (Art of Love), Heroides, Remedia Amoris, Amores

M 8-25

Introduction to Ovid and dactylic hexameter meter

Ovid Metamorphoses 1.1-4 Prologue; MetEng Book 1

M 10-20

Ovid Metamorphoses 9.669-754 (Iphis & Ianthe)

MetEng Book 9

ARTICLE REPORT 6

W 8-27

Ovid Metamorphoses 1.89-150 (The Four Ages of Man)

Fantham Chapter 1

4 Ages and other book plates from 1705 edition of Ovid

W 10-22

Ovid Metamorphoses 9.755-797 (Iphis & Ianthe)

Ovid Metamorphoses 10.1-31 (Orpheus & Eurydice)

Fantham Chapter 7

OVID REPORT 6 any one of the 3 books of Amores + a Heroides pair

M 9-1

*dies laboris (vere nullius laboris)*

M 10-27

 

T 10-28

Ovid Metamorphoses 10.32-63 (Orpheus & Eurydice)

Ovid Metamorphoses 10.243-279 (Pygmalion)

MetEng Book 10

 

RESEARCH PAPER PROSPECTUS DUE BY END OF WORKDAY TUESDAY 10-28

W 9-3

Ovid Metamorphoses 1.452-509 (Daphne & Apollo)

Fantham Chapter 2

W 10-29

Ovid Metamorphoses 10.280-297 (Pygmalion)

Ovid Metamorphoses11.85-145 (Midas)

Fantham Chapter 8

ART REPORT 1

M 9-8

Ovid Metamorphoses 1.510-567 (Daphne & Apollo)

MetEng Book 2

M 11-3

Work on Research Paper – No Class – I am at the African Athena Conference

in Warwick, England

W 9-10

Ovid Metamorphoses 1.568-621 (Jupiter & Io)

Fantham Chapter 3

OVID REPORT 1 Ars Amatoria 1 + a Heroides pair

W 11-5

Exam 2, in class time

M 9-15

Ovid Metamorphoses 1.622-688 (Jupiter & Io)

Fantham Chapter 4

ARTICLE REPORT 1

M 11-10

Ovid Metamorphoses 11.146-193 (Midas)

Ovid Metamorphoses 15.871-879 (Epilogue – Your book erroneously lists this as belonging to Book 11)

Ovid Fasti 2.685-716 (Tarquin & Lucretia)

MetEng Book 11

ART REPORT 2

W 9-17

Ovid Metamorphoses 1.689-746 (Jupiter & Io), 3.316-338 (Tiresias)

MetEng Book 3

OVID REPORT 2 Ars Amatoria 2 + a Heroides pair

W 11-12

Work on Research Paper – No Class – I am at CAMWS Southern Section

in Asheville NC

M 9-22

Ovid Metamorphoses 3.339-401 (Echo & Narcissus)

Fantham Chapter 5

ARTICLE REPORT 2

M 11-17

Ovid Fasti 2.717-790 (Tarquin & Lucretia)

Fantham Chapter 9

ART REPORT 3

W 9-24

Ovid Metamorphoses 3.402-473 (Echo & Narcissus)

MetEng Book 4

OVID REPORT 3 Ars Amatoria 3 + a Heroides pair

W 11-19

Ovid Fasti 2.791-852 (Tarquin & Lucretia)

MetEng Book 12

F 9-26

Arrange a time to come by and take Exam 1

M 11-24

Ovid Heroides 10.1-74 (Ariadne to Theseus)

MetEng Book 13

ART REPORT 4

M 9-29

W 10-1

*festiae novi anni Iudaici*

W 11-26

*festiae supplicationis*

F 10-3

Extra Session !!!!

Ovid Metamorphoses 3.474-510 (Echo & Narcissus),  4.169-189 (Mars & Venus)

MetEng Book 5

ARTICLE REPORT 3

M 12-1

Ovid Heroides 10.75-150 (Ariadne to Theseus)

MetEng Book 14

ART REPORT 5

M 10-6

Ovid Metamorphoses 6.70-145 (Arachne)

MetEng Book 6

ARTICLE REPORT 4

W 12-3

Ovid Epistulae ex Ponto 1.4 all (To his Wife)

Ovid Amores 1.4.1-26 (Advice to his Mistress)

MetEng Book 15

W 10-8

Ovid Metamorphoses 6.313-381 (Latona)

MetEng Book 7

OVID REPORT 4 – Remedia Amoris 1 + a Heroides pair

M 12-8

Ovid Amores 1.4.27-70 (Advice to his Mistress)

Ovid Amores 2.2.1-44 (Advice to his MistressŐ Slave)

Fantham Chapter 10

ART REPORT 6

M 10-13

Ovid Metamorphoses 8.738-806 (Erysichthon)

Fantham Chapter 6

ARTICLE REPORT 5

W 12-10

Ovid Amores 2.2.45-66 (Advice to his MistressŐ Slave)

Ovid Amores 2.19 all (Advice to his MistressŐ Husband)

W 10-15

Ovid Metamorphoses 8.807-878 (Erysichthon)

MetEng Book 8

OVID REPORT 5 Medicamina faciei femineae + a Heroides  pair

 

Th 12-18

Term Papers due by 5 PM at my office