Horace and Catullus
CL 32
SPRING SEMESTER 2004-05
Professor George
93 Alumni Hall
(603) 641-7069
Office Hours:9:30-10:30 MWF
dgeorge@anselm.edu
PURPOSE:
The purpose of this course is to introduce you to the Roman poets Horace and Catullus and the scholarship which surrounds them. In it you will continue to develop your skill at reading Latin literature with accuracy, speed and pleasure. Through these texts you will also be introduced to the Roman society of the late Republic and Early Empire.
TEXTS:
Wickham, E.C and Garrod, H. W.,edd. Opera (2nd ed Oxford UP, 1922)
Mynors, F.,ed. Catullus: Carmina (Oxford UP, 1958)
GRADING:
Participation 15%vocabulary exercises 15% Paper 35% Final 35%

January 18
Introduction
January 25
Catullus, Carmina 2, 3, 5, 11, 51
February 1
Catullus, Carmina 4, 13, 10
*February 8
Catullus, Carmina 16, 44, 63
February 15
Catullus, Carmina 64.1-201
February 22
Catullus, Carmina 64.202-408
March 1
Catullus, Carmina 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105
March 8 SPRING BREAK
*March 15
Horace, Carmina 1.1, 1.5, 1.7
March 22
Horace, Carmina 1.9, 1.11, 1.19
March 29
Horace, Carmina 2.9, 2.14, 2.19
April 5
Horace, Carmina 3.1, 3.5, 3.13
*April 12
Horace, Carmina 3. 14, 3.15, 3.16
April 19 Horace, Carmina 4.2, 4.14
April 26
Horace, Carmina 4.1, 4.5
May 3
Horace, Epodes 1, 12
May 10 FINAL EXAM