Reading List
Reading List
Substitutions are allowed at the discretion of the exam committee.
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Latin Reading List |
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Apuleius |
Cupid and Psyche |
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Augustine |
Confessions I-II |
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Catullus |
Entire |
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Cicero |
In Catilinam I, Pro Milone, Philippic II, Letters (Shackleton Bailey selection), De Natura Deorum I |
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Horace |
Odes Books I-III; Sat. I, 1, 4, 10; Ars Poetica |
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Juvenal |
3, 4, 10 |
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Livy |
Book I; Book V |
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Lucan |
Bellum Civile II |
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Lucretius |
Book I; Book III |
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Ovid |
Met. I, XIII; Amores I |
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Petronius |
Cena Trimalchionis |
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Plautus |
Amphitryo, Menaechmi |
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Propertius |
Book I; Book III 1-5 |
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Sallust |
Catiline |
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Seneca |
Thyestes |
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Tacitus |
Annales Books XV |
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Tibullus Terence |
Entire Andria; Eunuchus |
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Vergil |
Aeneid (entire); Eclogues(all); Georgics IV |
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Greek Reading List |
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Aeschylus |
Agamemnon; Eumenides |
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Apollonius |
Argonautica III |
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Aristophanes |
Acharnians, Frogs |
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Aristotle |
Poetics; Ath. Pol. |
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Callimachus |
Hymn to Apollo; Aetia I, 1-2; epigrams |
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Demosthenes |
On the Crown |
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Euripides |
Medea, Orestes, Ion |
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Greek Lyric |
Campbell's selections of Archilochus, Alcman, Stesichorus, Solon, Sappho, Alcaeus, Xenophanes, Anacreon, Simonides, Bacchylides |
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Herodotus |
Book I; VII. 1-155; IX |
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Hesiod |
Theogony I-482; Works and Days 1-382 |
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Homer |
Iliad, Books 1, 2 (1-483), 3, 6, 9, 16, 18, 22, 24; Odyssey, Books 8-12, 19-24 |
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Isocrates |
Antidosis |
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Lucian |
Philopseudes |
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Lysias |
I, VII, XII |
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Menander |
Samia |
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Pindar |
Olymp. 1, 2, 7; Pyth. 1, 2, 8; Nem. 7 |
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Plato |
Republic 1; Symposium; Apology; Plato on Poetry (ed. Murray); Apology |
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Sophocles |
Antigone; Philoctetes |
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Theocritus |
I, II, VII, XI, XV |
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Thucydides |
Books I-II |