Bibliography for Scholarship Report

Choose one of the following articles or book chapters and write a 1-2 page summary of its main point(s) and your reaction to it. Your report is due Tuesday November 24 (the last day before Thanksgiving Break).

CCI 321 Archaic Age Modern Critical Readings

General (check with me to make a copy of these general items)

  1. Bowie, E.L. ÒLies, Fiction and Slander in Early Greek PoetryÓ (1993) 37 pp. - Book chapter.

  2. Develin, Bob. "Archaic Song and Society," Echos du Monde Classique n.s. 11 (1992) 255-70.

  3. Pavel, Oliva. "The Polis in Early Greek Society," Studi italiani di filologia classica 10 (1992) 105-121.

  4. Raaflaub, Kurt. ÒHomer to Solon. The Rise of the Polis. The Written SourcesÓ in The Ancient Greek City-State, M. Hansen, ed. (1993). pp. 41-82.

  5. Snodgrass, Anthony. ÒThe Rise of the Polis: The Archaeological Evidence,Ó together with
    Hansen, Mogens. Introduction (The Polis. as a Citizen-State) in The Ancient Greek City-State, M. Hansen, ed. (1993). pp. 7-40

Hesiod (available in Jackson Library)

  1. Redfield, James. ÒThe Sexes in Hesiod,Ó Annals of Scholarship 10.1 (1993) 31-61. ** shelved with Current Periodicals

Homeric Hymns (these are available in Jackson Library)

  1. Arthur, Marilyn. ÒPolitics and Pomegranates: An Interpretation of the Homeric Hymn to Demeter,Ó Arethusa 10 (1977) 7-47.

  2. Detienne, Marcel. ÒThis Is Where I Intend To Build A Glorious Temple,Ó Arion 4.3 (1997), 1-27. [re. Hymn to Apollo]

  3. Segal, Charles. ÒThe Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite: A Structuralist Approach,Ó Classical World 67 (1974) 205-212.

Lyric Poets (check with me to make a copy of these)

  1. Most, Glenn. "Reflecting Sappho," in Rereading Sappho, E. Greene, ed. (1996) 11-35.

  2. Parker, Holt. "Sappho Schoolmistress," in Rereading Sappho, E. Greene, ed. (1996) 146-183.

  3. *if you find something else you want to read, ask me first and I may approve it.