David Wilson-Okamura (Autumn 1999)
Epic and the Art of Fiction


  Augustus, Kunsthistorisches Museum (Vienna)
Head of Augustus
Kunsthistorisches Museum (Vienna)
Syllabus
 Schedule of reading and assignments, course requirements, incomplete policy, important times and addresses.

Grading Standards for College Papers
 What I look for in an A paper, in a B paper, etc.

Online Reserves
 Online course readings in Portable Document Format (PDF). Access restricted to faculty, staff, and students of Macalester College. Please note that this link will take you to a preliminary statement on copyright restrictions. Before going on to the reserve archive, you will need to read this statement and then indicate your compliance by clicking on the "I accept the copyright guidelines" link at the bottom of the page.

Selections from Aristotle's Poetics
 What Aristotle had to say about Homer and the structure of epic.


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