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Graduate Reading List
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Greek
Aeschylus - Agamemnon
Apollonius - Argonautica III
Aristophanes - Clouds, Frogs
Aristotle - Poetics
Callimachus - Hymn I, Epigrams
Demosthenes - First Philippic, On the Crown
Euripides - Alcestis, Bacchae, Hippolytus, Medea
Herodotus - Book I, VI & VII
Homer - Iliad 1-9, 16, 18, 24; Odyssey 1-12
Lyric Poetry - Campbell, Greek Lyric Poetry: A Selection
Lysias - Against Eratosthenes, For the Cripple
Menander - Dyskolos
Pindar - Pythian I
Plato - Apology, Crito, Republic I, Symposium
Sophocles - Antigone, Oedipus Tyrannus, Oedipus Coloneus
Theocritus - Idylls 1, 2, 11, 16
Thucydides - Books I, II & VII
Xenophon - Anabasis I-II
Latin
Caesar - De bello Gallico, book 7, The Civil War
Catullus
Cicero - In Catilinam I, Pro Archia, Pro Caelio, De Officiis I, Tusculans V, Letters in Stockton
Horace - Odes, Carmen saeculare, Satires I, Epode 16
Juvenal - I, III, VI & XV
Livy - Books I, XXI & XXII
Lucan - Book II
Lucretius - Books I-II
Ovid - Amores I-II, Metamorphoses I & VII
Plautus - Miles gloriosus, Menaechmi
Propertius - Book I
Sallust - Bellum Catilinae
Seneca - Troades, De clementia
Tacitus - Annales I-II
Terence - Adelphoe, Phormio
Vergil - Eclogues 1, 4, 9 & 10, Aeneid, Georgics IV