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Readings in the Western Humanities #1: Beginnings Through the Renaissanceby Roy Matthews
Table of Contents* indicates a new selection PrefaceSelections from The Code of HammurabiIshtar and Gilgamesh, and the Death of EnkiduThe Story of the FloodThe Dispute of a Man with His SoulThe Great Hymn to the Aten HOMER, Selections from the IliadBook 6 *Book 24* Book 9SAPPHO, Poems“II”Chapter 3 CLASSICAL GREEK CIVILIZATION: The Hellenic AgeTHUCYDIDES, Selection from History of the Peloponnesian WarSecond Year of the War. The Plague and Its EffectsBook VPLATO, Selection from PhaedoPoeticsReversal, Discovery, and CalamityFear and PityPoliticsChapter 4 CLASSICAL GREEK CIVILIZATION: The Hellenistic Age*Aeschines and Thyonicus*Chapter 5 ROMAN CIVILIZATION: The Pre-Christian Centuries*“The Dream of Scipio”*“5”“51”VERGIL, Selections from the AeneidBook VIOde II.16Satire I.9Book IJUVENAL, Satire IIIChapter 6 JUDAISM AND THE RISE OF CHRISTIANITYGenesisAmosJobSelections from The Revised Standard Version of the Holy BibleSermon on the MountTERTULLIAN, Selections from The Apparel of WomenBook TwoST. AUGUSTINE, Selections from Confessions and The City of GodThe City of God, Book XIVThe City of God, Book XIXThe Neronian Persecution, in Which Paul and Peter DiedOrdeals Endured in the Persecution: Gods Glorious MartyrsANNA COMNENA, Selection from The AlexiadBOETHIUS, Selection from the Consolation of PhilosophyEINHARD, Selection from The Life of Charlemagne*Selection from BeowulfChapter 8 THE WORLD OF ISLAM*The Exordium*Light*The Table**Selection from The Arabian Nights**The First Old Mans Tale**RUMI, Selections from the Masnavi**The Food Sack**A Man and a Woman Arguing**The Core of Masculinity*Chapter 9 THE HIGH MIDDLE AGES: The Christian CenturiesCHRÈTIEN DE TROYES, Selection from Arthurian RomancesMARIE DE FRANCE, LanvalFifth ArticleInferno, Canto IInferno, Canto VHILDEGARD OF BINGEN, Selections from Scivias (May You Know or Know the Ways)PETRARCH, Selections from the Canzoniere“132”*PETRARCH, Selection from “Letter to Posterity”*IntroductionGEOFFREY CHAUCER, Selections from The Canterbury TalesThe PrologueCHRISTINE DE PIZAN, Selections from The Book of the Book IChapter 11 THE EARLY RENAISSANCE: RETURN TO CLASSICAL ROOTS, 1400-1494LEON BATTISTA ALBERTI, Selection from On PaintingChapter 12 THE HIGH RENAISSANCE AND EARLY MANNERISM, 1494-1564“3”“98”“151”Book INICCOLÒ MACHIAVELLI, Selections from The PrinceChapter XVICredits | ||||||||||||
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