Online Seminar Series on Ocean and Underworld

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Date & Time

Sat, May 30 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Online Seminar

Series on Ocean and Underworld – Selections from Odyssey by Homer

Saturday, May 30, 2020

What mysteries are hidden underwater and deep in the underworld? Will one who explores these realms discover ancestors, gods, monsters,… or even oneself? This series will consider the ocean and the underworld as depicted in these classic literary texts.

​May 30th Reading:

Odyssey by Homer – Books 5, 9-12. Click on the icon below to download.

Future Readings in the Series:

The Book of Jonah
Aristophanes, The Frogs
Lucian, A True Story
Virgil, Aeneid – Books 3, 4, 5, 6
Cervantes, Don Quixote – The Cave of Montesinos
Dante, Inferno (selections)
Shakespeare, The Tempest
Melville, Moby Dick (selections)
Gabriel Garcia Marquez, The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World
T.S. Eliot, The Wasteland

Schedule:

12:00-2:00PM PDT

Tutor:

Elizabeth Reyes

​Location:

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