CLAS 3308: MYTHS AND THE CULT OF ANCIENT GODS

TOPIC V-APOLLO

WED, FEB 14óMON, FEB 19

ASSIGNMENT FOR CLASSES 13ó15
 
[R] Morford and Lenardon, Chapter 9 [R] Homeric Hymn to Apollo, ed. Shelmerdine. 
(Read also the footnotes!)
[R] Apollo: texts and images   (Reread Garland, Ch. 9) [O] From Ovid, Metamorphoses
Apollo and Daphne (3.256-354); Niobe  (6.247-507)
Marsyas (6.625-651); Hyacinthus (10.248-331).
[O]  Arkins, Sex in Athens [O]  Browse Apollo in Classical Myth,  University  of Victoria, Ca.


CLASS 13: WED, FEB 14
Apollo.  Myths and rituals.  The Homeric Hymn to Apollo

CLASS 14: FRI, FEB 16
The Delphic oracle.  History and examples of prophecies.

CLASS 15: MON, FEB 19
Apollo as a god of initiation.  The frustrated love stories of Apollo.
 

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