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CLAS210 Ancient Literature: Epic
Required Texts: (listed in order of use)
Homer. Iliad. Odyssey. Translated by Fagles (Viking, 1990)
Homer. Odyssey. Translated by Fagles (Viking, 1996)
Vergil. Aeneid. Translated by Fitzgerald (Vintage 1983)
Dante. The Divine Comedy. Translated by Sayers (Penguin, 1949)
Jackson. Epic of Gilgamesh (Bolchazy-Carducci, 1997)
Johnson. Epic of Son-Jara (Indiana, 1986)