Honors English 9: Period 2
Reading Schedule: Fall 2016-17
Date
30-Aug
31-Aug
1-Sep
2-Sep
Assignment
Introduction to the Course
Homer: The Odyssey 1.1 - 2.434
Homer: The Odyssey 3.1 - 4.424
Homer: The Odyssey 4.425 - 5.493
6-Sep
7-Sep
8-Sep
9-Sep
Homer: The Odyssey
Homer: The Odyssey
Homer: The Odyssey
Homer: The Odyssey
6.1 - 8.151
8.152 - 9.566
10.1 - 11.376
11.377 - 12.451
12-Sep
13-Sep
14-Sep
15-Sep
16-Sep
Homer: The Odyssey
Homer: The Odyssey
Homer: The Odyssey
Homer: The Odyssey
Homer: The Odyssey
13.1 - 14.354
15.1 - 16.392
16.393 - 18.184
18.185 - 19.604
20.1 - 22.141
19-Sep
20-Sep
21-Sep
22-Sep
23-Sep
Homer: The Odyssey 22.142-501
Homer: The Odyssey 23.1 - 24.548
Scholarly Article TBA
Scholarly Article TBA
Exam: The Odyssey
26-Sep
27-Sep
28-Sep
29-Sep
30-Sep
Arthur Herman: The Cave and the Light
Arthur Herman: The Cave and the Light
Arthur Herman: The Cave and the Light
Arthur Herman: The Cave and the Light
Arthur Herman: The Cave and the Light
3-Oct
4-Oct
5-Oct
6-Oct
7-Oct
Prologue and Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Arthur Herman: The Cave and the Light Chapter 6
Arthur Herman: The Cave and the Light Chapter 7
Plato: Gorgias (pages 1 -11)
Plato: Gorgias (pages 12 -23)
Plato: Gorgias (pages 24 -35)
10-Oct
11-Oct
12-Oct
13-Oct
14-Oct
Aristotle: Politics Book 1
Aristotle: Politics Book 7
Aristotle: Politics Book 8
Introduction to Greek Tragedy
Sophocles: Antigone (first half)
17-Oct
18-Oct
19-Oct
20-Oct
21-Oct
Sophocles: Antigone (second half)
Philip Holt: "Polis and Tragedy in the Antigone"
Valerie Reed: "Bringing Antigone Home?"
Rosanna Lauriola: "Wisdom and Foolishness: A Further Point in the Interpretation of
Sophocles' Antigone"
Euripides: Medea (first half)
24-Oct
25-Oct
26-Oct
27-Oct
28-Oct
Euripides: Medea (second half)
Scholarly Article TBA
Scholarly Article TBA
Scholarly Article TBA
begin Final Exam
31-Oct
1-Nov
2-Nov
3-Nov
4-Nov
Final Exams Periods 1 and 2
Final Exams Periods 3 and 4
Conn Iggulden: Emperor: Gods of War pages 1-41
Conn Iggulden: Emperor: Gods of War pages 42-83
Conn Iggulden: Emperor: Gods of War pages 83-118
Honors English 9: Period 2
Reading Schedule: Fall 2016-17
7-Nov
8-Nov
9-Nov
10-Nov
Conn Iggulden: Emperor: Gods of War
Conn Iggulden: Emperor: Gods of War
Conn Iggulden: Emperor: Gods of War
Conn Iggulden: Emperor: Gods of War
pages 119-159
pages 160-200
pages 201-241
pages 242-282
14-Nov
15-Nov
16-Nov
17-Nov
18-Nov
Conn Iggulden: Emperor: Gods of War
Conn Iggulden: Emperor: Gods of War
Conn Iggulden: Emperor: Gods of War
Conn Iggulden: Emperor: Gods of War
Conn Iggulden: Emperor: Gods of War
pages 282-322
pages 325-365
pages 366-407
pages 407-447
pages 448-end
Thanksgiving Break
28-Nov
29-Nov
30-Nov
1-Dec
2-Dec
Tom Holland: Rubicon
Tom Holland: Rubicon
Tom Holland: Rubicon
Tom Holland: Rubicon
Tom Holland: Rubicon
Preface and Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
5-Dec
Tom Holland: Rubicon Chapter 6
6-Dec
7-Dec
8-Dec
Tom Holland: Rubicon Chapter 7
Tom Holland: Rubicon Chapter 8
Tom Holland: Rubicon Chapter 9
9-Dec
Tom Holland: Rubicon Chapter 10
12-Dec
Tom Holland: Rubicon Chapter 11
Scholarly Article TBA
Scholarly Article TBA
Scholarly Article TBA
Exam: The Romans
13-Dec
14-Dec
15-Dec
16-Dec
Winter Break
3-Jan
4-Jan
5-Jan
6-Jan
Introduction to Stoicism
Stoicism: Seneca Letters I - XXX
Stoicism: Seneca On the Happy Life
Stoicism: selected passages from Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius
9-Jan
10-Jan
11-Jan
12-Jan
13-Jan
Shakespeare: Julius Caesar
Shakespeare: Julius Caesar
Shakespeare: Julius Caesar
Shakespeare: Julius Caesar
Shakespeare: Julius Caesar
1.1 - 1.2
1.3
2.1
2.2 - 2.4
3.1
17-Jan
18-Jan
19-Jan
20-Jan
Shakespeare: Julius Caesar
Shakespeare: Julius Caesar
Shakespeare: Julius Caesar
Shakespeare: Julius Caesar
3.2 - 3.3
4.1 - 4.2
4.3
5.1 - 5.3
23-Jan
24-Jan
25-Jan
26-Jan
27-Jan
Shakespeare: Julius Caesar 5.4 - 5.5
Cumulative Review
begin Final Exam
Final Exams Periods 1 and 2
Final Exams Periods 3 and 4