Overview of Thucydides’ Peloponnesian War Book 1
We are pleased to share this video in which Jeffrey Rusten, Cornell University, introduces the structure and themes of Thucydides' Peloponnesian War, Book 1. Read more
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Open House | The Lexeis project: The great Greek author-lexica of the 19th century, with Jeffrey Rusten
We were excited to welcome Jeffrey Rusten and Ethan Della Rocca for an Open House entitled “The Lexeis project: The great Greek author-lexica of the 19th century.” The event took place on Friday, April 28, at 11:00 a.m. EDT and was recorded. There is an associated handout. Read more
Open House | Thucydides on Early Greece and the Trojan War, with Jeffrey Rusten
We were pleased to welcome again Jeffrey Rusten of Cornell University, for an Open House: Thucydides on Early Greece and the Trojan War, on Thursday, January 11, at 11 a.m. EST, which was recorded. There is a handout of focus passages associated with this discussion. Read more
Open House | Zeus in Comedy, with Jeffrey Rusten
We were pleased to welcome Jeffrey Rusten of Cornell University, Department of Classics, for an Open House discussion about Zeus in Comedy. In preparation you might like to read the suggested passages from the Iliad, Aristophanes Plutus, and Lucian. Read more