Week 1: Prehistory to Homer

• Iliad, Homer.
• Odissey, Homer.

Week 2: The Archaic Age (ca. 800-500 BCE)

• Life of Theseus, Plutarch.
• Life of Solon, Plutarch.
• Poems, Solon.
• Poems, Archilochus.
• Poems, Theognis.
• Poems, Sappho.
• Poems, Alcaeus
• Theogony, Hesiod.
• Works and Days, Hesiod.
• The History, Herodotus.

Week 3: Two City-States: Sparta and Athens

• Poems, Tyrtaeus.
• Poems, Terpander.
• Poems, Alcman.
• Polity of the Lacedaemonians,
• Life of Lycurgus, Plutarch.
• Constitution of Athens, Aristotle.

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