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Greek Influence on English Literature
Showing the Ancient Greek influence on the language, culture and literature of the West

The Greek Influence class learning objectives may be found on the Course Description page.
Assignments
The activated dates listed below are hyperlinks that will take you to the assignments. Please remember that the dates of the hyperlinks indicate when the assignment ihas been given, not when it is due.
October
4 11 18 25
November
3 10 17 (24)
December
1 8 15 (22) (29)
January
5 12 19 26
February
1 9 16 23
March
1 8 15 22 (29)
April
5 12 19 26
May
3 11 17 24 31
Materials Needed
Reading Material
Bulfinch's Mythology
Hawthorne's "The Paradise of Children"
Hesiod
Ovid's Account of Icarus
Milton's Paradise Lost
Icarus Poems
Ovid's Niobe
Keats' Odes
Questions for Keats' Odes
Tennyson's poem "Tiresias"
Myth of Sisyphus
Study Material
Odyssey Study Guide, 1–4
Odyssey Study Guide, 5–8
How to study for Odyssey test
Essay Topics for Odyssey
Greek Vocabulary
Questions for Keats' Odes
Tennyson's poem "Tiresias"
Essay for Assignment 25
Myth of Sisyphus
Miscellaneous
Greek Influence Projects
Lecture on White Essay
LECTURE on WHITE
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