Wright State University
History 101
Western World - Ancient and Medieval
Fall 2007

Christopher Oldstone-Moore

Office: Millett 368 Grad. Assistant:  Beth Richter
Office Hours: MWF 1:30-2:30 pm Office: Millett 370
Phone: 775-2172 Phone: 513-404-9360
email: christopher.oldstone-moore@wright.edu email: richterbeth@qmail.com

Requirements

Date	Session	Reading	Assignment	Art
Wed. Sep 5	Introduction:
Fri. Sep 7	Mesopotamian Legacy	Spielvogel, ch. 1 (to 15)	Questions	Ziggurat at Ur Stele of Hammurabi
Mon. Sep 10	The Hebrews	Spielvogel, ch. 2 (to 34)	Questions	Jerusalem Temple
Wed. Sep 12	Religious Revolution	Spielvogel, ch. 2 (to 38) II Samuel	Questions
Fri. Sep 14	Greek Polis	Spielvogel, ch. 3  (to 63; and 77-80)	Questions	Kouros, Kore
Mon. Sep 17	Greatness of Athens	Spielvogel, ch. 3 (64-74)	Questions	Doryphoros Parthenon
Wed. Sep 19	Socrates	Plato: Apology	Questions
Fri. Sep 21	Intellectual Revolution	Spielvogel, ch. 3 (75-77)	Questions
Mon. Sep 24	Hellenizing the World	Spielvogel, ch. 4	Questions	Venus de Milo  Nike Laocoön
Wed, Sep 26	Roman Republic	Spielvogel, ch. 5 (to  125)	Essay Due	Patrician and Busts
Fri. Sep 28	Roman Republic in Retrospect	Spielvogel, ch. 5 (125-132) John Adams	Questions
Mon. Oct 1	Julius Caesar [Quiz]	Suetonius: Caesar	Questions
Wed. Oct 3	Genius of Roman Empire	Spielvogel, ch. 6  (to 157)	Questions	Statue of Augustus Colosseum Pantheon
Fri. Oct 5	Christian Empire	Spielvogel, ch. 6 (from 157) ); ch. 7 (to 169)	Questions	Sarcophagus
Mon. Oct 8	EXAM 1
Wed. Oct 10	The New Rome	Spielvogel, ch.7 (174-192)	Question	Hagia Sophia
Fri. Oct 12	Islam and Christianity	Spielvogel, ch. 7 (from 192) ; ch. 8 (222-24) (212-15) Baghdad c. 1000	Questions	Dome of the Rock
Mon. Oct 15	Europe Emerges	Spielvogel, ch. 8  (to 218)	Questions	Charlemagne's Chapel
Wed. Oct 17	A New Order	Spielvogel, ch. 9 (to 242)
Fri. Oct 19	Chivalry	Tournament	Questions	Tournament
Mon. Oct 22	Lancelot	Cretien de Troyes: Lancelot	Questions
Wed. Oct 24	Romance Literature in the West
Fri. Oct 26	Spiritual Revolution	Spielvogel, ch. 10 (265-74)	Questions	St. Francis
Mon. Oct 29	Medieval Ideas	Spielvogel, ch. 9  (242-51) Hildegard and St. Thomas	Questions	Saint-Chapelle Chartres
Wed. Oct 31	Crusades	Spielvogel, ch. 10 (from 274)	Questions
Fri. Nov 2	Rise of Kingdoms	Spielvogel, ch. 10 (to 265)	Questions	Tower of London Lorenzetti's Siena
Mon. Nov 5	Crisis of Late Middle Ages	Spielvogel, ch 11 (to 290; 300-306)	Questions	Traini's Triumph of Death
Wed. Nov 7	Hundred Years' War	Spielvogel, ch. 11 (290-296) Shakespeare: Henry V	Questions
Fri. Nov 9	Finding the Middle Ages	Your articles	Find influence of middle ages today
	EXAM 2	For 8:30 section: Friday Nov. 16 at 8:30 am	For 12:15 section: Wed. Nov 14 at 1:00 pm