Monthly Archives: August 2015

Welcome to Great Works 1!

Please take a moment to explore our course blog and make sure you can find and access resources you will need for the upcoming semester. Some recently added items are: course syllabus readings for week 1 (for anyone who hasn’t … Continue reading

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Discussion Topics for The Epic of Gilgamesh

For Wednesday 9/2 How does the Prologue characterize Gilgamesh as a king and as a man? In what ways does the harlot Shamhat “civilize” Enkidu (beside the obvious)? What does “civilization” mean here and what are the signs of his civilization? … Continue reading

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