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Classical Literature Courses
Four-Year Chronological Program
NOTE: Foreign addresses can purchase only the PDF-version of courses.
Ancient Period (Creation to A.D. 476)
This course is intended to complement the study of ancient history. This course begins with
The Epic of Gilgamesh and ends with Ovid's Metamorphoses.
Medieval and Early Renaissance Period (476-1611)
This course is intended to complement the study of history of the medieval age through the Tutor Renaissance. This course begins with
a study of the Arthurian legends and ends with several of the more popular plays of William
Shakespeare.
Later Renaissance to Romanticism (1611-1850)
This course begins with a study of the settlement of Massachusetts, offers works by
Moliere, Swift, Pope, Bunyan, Defoe, and Goldsmith, and provides examples of Romantic literature.
Realism and the Modern Period (1850-1960)
This course includes the definitive work for liberty and against socialism (The Law),
followed by the period which became the death of the American republic, offers examples of the
works of Mark Twain and Leo Tolstoy, explores the drama of Shaw and Wilde,
considers the poetry of the World War I British poets and the modern poetry of Robert Frost and
Edna St. Vincent Millay, explores the Southern Agrarian writers, and ends with works that question the
usefulness of the outmoded, centralized state.
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