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Caption: Course Catalog - 1894-1895
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130 UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS. prosecuted by making a systematic collation of the examples in the text. Library references to important matters, suggested by the narratives read will be given, and summaries required. Fall term, full study. Professor Moss. 2. SELECTIONS FROM HERODOTUS, with readings from Thucydides for comparison of style~and historic method. Studies in Ionic etymology. Greek prose once a week, with particular reference to the syntax of the verb. Winter term, full study. Professor Moss. Required: Greek 1. 3. XENOPHON'S MEMORABILIA. — Lectures upon the work and influence of Socrates as a public teacher, with collateral readings upon assigned topics. Greek prose once a week. Spring term, full study. Professor Moss. Bequired: Greek 1, 2. 4. ANDOCIDES -De Mysteriis, with one of the shorter orations of Lysias, and Demosthenes. The development of oratory among the Greeks, by lectures and library references. Fall term, full study. Professor Moss. Bequired: Greek 1, 2, 3. 5. PLATO.—One entire dialogue and parts of others. Studies in the rhetoric and idiom of the author. Discussion of his philosophical views, so far as touched in the pieces read, with special reference to their antecedents. Winter term, full study. Professor Moss. Bequired: Greek 1, 2, 3, 4. 6. GREEK TRAGEDY.—In 1895-6 Sophocles' Oedipus Rex and one play of Aeschylus or Euripides will be read. Their history and method of production will be studied in connection with the history of the Greek drama, and of the construction of the Greek theatre. Spring term, full study. Professor Moss. Bequired: Greek 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. 7. SEMINARY, BASED UPON HOMER.—Portions of the text will be assigned to each student to be read and used as a basis for the investigation of special topics. The results of such study will be read before the class, and be discussed and criticised. For the purpose of such study the library is well equipped with books, and the department with various appliances. Fall term, full study. Professor Moss. Bequired: Greek 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.
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