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Fall Academic Term 2004 Course Guide

Transfer Student Courses in Great Books


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Fall Academic Term, 2004 (September 7 - December 23)

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GTBOOKS 191. Great Books.

Open and Available

Section 001.

Instructor(s): H Don Cameron (hdcamero@umich.edu)

Prerequisites & Distribution: Open to Honors first-year students only. (4). (HU). May not be repeated for credit. No credit granted to those who have completed or are enrolled in GTBOOKS 201 or CLCIV 101.

Foreign Lit

Credits: (4).

Course Homepage: No homepage submitted.

GTBOOKS 191 will survey the classical works of ancient Greece. Among the readings will be Homer's Iliad and Odyssey; a number of the plays of Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, and Aristophanes; Herodotus' Histories; Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War; and several of Plato's dialogues. The course format is two lectures and two discussion meetings a week. Six to eight short papers will be assigned; there will be midterm and final examinations. GTBOOKS 191 is open to first-year students in the Honors Program, and to other students with the permission of the Director of the Great Books Program.

Check Times, Location, and Availability Cost: No Data Given. Waitlist Code: No Data Given.


GTBOOKS 291. Great Books of Modern Literature.

Open and Available

Section 001.

Instructor(s): H Don Cameron (hdcamero@umich.edu)

Prerequisites & Distribution: Sophomores, juniors, and seniors in the College Honors Program. (4). (HU). May not be repeated for credit.

Credits: (4).

Course Homepage: No homepage submitted.

Instructor(s): H Don Cameron (hdcamero@umich.edu) (Classical Studies)
William R Paulson (wpaulson@umich.edu), (Romance Languages and Literatures),
Catherine Brown (mcbrown@umich.edu), (Romance Languages and Literatures),
Michael Makin, (Slavic Languages and Literatures),
Frederick Amrine, (Germanic Languages and Literatures),

This course is designed to be a continuation of GTBOOKS 192 for Honors sophomores primarily, and deals with books from the Renaissance to the present. GTBOOKS 192 dealt thematically with the integration of the individual into larger institutions and traditions, and the sequel, GTBOOKS 291, will deal with the subsequent resistance, repudiation, and withdrawal from such traditional communities. There will be two lectures and two recitations each week. The texts will be: Cervantes, Don Quixote; Goethe, Faust; Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment; Flaubert, Madame Bovary; and Twain, Huckleberry Finn. Non-honor students and Honors first-year students need permission of the Great Books Director.

Check Times, Location, and Availability Cost: No Data Given. Waitlist Code: No Data Given.


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