DISCUSSION SECTION READINGS
A packet with the following readings is available at the bookstore.



Session 1:
10/7 - 10/11

Session 2:
10/14 - 10/18

Session 3:
10/21 - 10/25

Session 4:
10/28 - 11/1

Session 5:
11/4 - 11/8

Session 6:
11/11 - 11/15

Session 7:
11/18 - 11/22

Session 8:
12/2 - 12/6



The "Venus Figurine" and the Meaning of Cave Art
Alexander Marshack, "Images of the Ice Age," Archaeology 48:4 (1995), 28-39

The Stele of Naramsin
H.A. Groenewegen-Frankfort, Arrest and Movement, 163-166

The Pyramids
Video: "Pyramid," by D. Macauley

The Minoan Marine Style
Philip Betancourt, "Marine-Life Pottery from the Aegean," Archaeology 30:1 (1977) 38-43

The Dipylon Amphora (Athens 804)
J. Hurwit, The Art and Culture of Early Greece, 93-106

The Aesthetics of the Greek Temple
Gardner's, 128-133; GF, 175-217

The Doryphoros of Polykleitos
J.J. Pollitt, Art and Experience in Classical Greece, 105-110

The Prima Porta Augustus
N. and A. Ramage, Roman Art, 86-89


Note: In addition to these weekly topical sessions (devoted to discussions of particular works of art or architecture), there will be separate evening review sessions to help you prepare for the three examinations in the course.





Jeffrey M Hurwit
Office: 237b Lawrence Hall
Email: jhurwit@aaa.uoregon.edu
Hours: M &W 2:00-3:00, or by appointment
Phone: 346-3652

comments & suggestions: ccurtiss@nmc.uoregon.edu