Required Texts for ISSI402
Classical Mythology and Religion

2001-2002
Department of Classics,
Monmouth College

(listed alphabetically)

BookcoverAthanassakis, Apostolos N. The Homeric Hymns
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press
1977

 

 

 

Burkert, Walter. Ancient Mystery Cults
Cambridge: Harvard University Press
1987

 

 


Meyer, Marvin W. The Ancient Mysteries
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press
1986


 

 

Nagle, Betty Rose. Ovid's Fasti. Roman Holidays
Bloomington: Indiana University Press
1995

 


Note: You are also expected to have ready access to a Bible. Click here for an electronic version.

Standing offer for extra credit: If you submit a 250-word review of one of these books to www.barnesandnoble.com or www.amazon.com and send the link to the instructor, you will get extra credit in this course. This offer expires two weeks before the end of the semester..

This material has been published on the web by Prof. Tom Sienkewicz for his students at Monmouth College. If you have any questions, you can contact him at toms@monm.edu.

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