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Online Texts for Program Readings: Spring Semester

This guide provides links to full-text resources and audio resources available for program readings.

Online Texts

This is a guide with links to full-text/audio resources of program works. Below is a list of databases with full-text sources and audio recordings. For help accessing these resources, please contact Catherine Hines, Library Director at 410-626-2550 or catherine.hines@sjc.edu.

Digital Loeb Classical Library Early Modern Texts Naxos Spoken Word Library Open Library (Internet Archive) Project Gutenberg

2024 Spring Semester Reading List

 

 

Date Reading Online Resources

January 8

Thucydides: Peloponnesian War

I;

II, 1-54

January 11

Thucydides: Peloponnesian War

II: 55-78;

III: 1-87;

IV: 1-74

(see January 8 links)

January 15

Thucydides: Peloponnesian War

IV: 75-end;

V: 1-26, 84-116;

VI

(see January 8 links)

January 18

Thucydides: Peloponnesian War

VII;

VIII: 1-6, 45-end

(see January 8 links)

January 22

Plato: Parmenides

beginning-148D, 166C

January 25

Plato: Theaetetus

beginning-186

January 29

Plato: Theaetetus

187-end

(see January 25 links)
February 1

Plato: Sophist

beginning-242B

February 5

Plato: Sophist

242C-end

(see February 1 links)
February 8

Plato: Timaeus

beginning-57

February 12

Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics

Book I

February 15

Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics

Books II, III

(see February 12 links)
February 19

Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics

Books IV, V

(see February 12 links)
February 22

Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics

Books VI, VII

(see February 12 links)
February 26

Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics

Books VIII, IX

(see February 12 links)

February 29

Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics

Book X

(see February 12 links)
March 18

Aristotle: Politics

I: 1-7 (1252a1-1255b40), 12-13 (1259a37–1260b25);

III: 1-11 (1274b30-1282b13)

March 21

Aristotle: Politics

1282b14-1288b6 (III: 12-18);

1288b10-1297a13
(Lord and most others IV: 1-12; Simpson VI: 1-12);

1323a14-1326b26
(Lord and most others VII: 1-4; Simpson IV: 1-4);

1327b18-1328a21
(Lord and most others VII: 7; Simpson IV: 7)

(see March 18 links)
March 25 Sophocles: Philoctetes
March 28 Euripides: Bacchae
April 1

Aristotle: Poetics

Chapters 1-19 (1447a10-1456b19)

April 4

Aristotle: Physics

I (A): 1 (184a10-184b16);

II (B) (192b8-200b11)

April 8

Aristotle: Physics

III (Γ): 1-3 (200b12-202b29);

IV (Δ): 10-14 (217b30-224a16)

(see April 4 links)
April 11

Aristotle: Physics

III (Γ): 4-6 (202b30-207a32);

IV (Δ): 1-2 (208a28-210a13), 4-5 (210b33-213a12),

8 (214b12-216b21)

(see April 4 links)
April 15

Aristotle: Physics

VIII (θ): 1 (250b11-252b6), 4-7 (254b7-261b26),

9-10 (265a13-267b26)

(see April 4 links)
April 18

Aristotle: Metaphysics

I (Α): 1-7 (980a21-988b22);

II (α) (993a30-995a20)

April 22

Aristotle: Metaphysics

IV (Γ): 1-4 (1003a21-1009a5);

VII (Ζ): 1-3 (1028a10-1029b12), 17 (1041a6-b33)

(see April 18 links)
April 25

Aristotle: Metaphysics

IX (Θ): 6 (1048a25-b36), 8 (1049b4-1051a3);

XII (Λ): 1 (1069a18-b7), 6-10 (1071b3-1076a4)

(see April 18 links)
April 29

Aristotle: On the Soul

I: 1;

II: 1-7, 11-12

May 2

Aristotle: On the Soul

III: 1-13

(see April 29 links)
May 6

Plato: Phaedrus

beginning-257

May 9

Plato: Phaedrus

257-end

(see May 6 links)
May 20

Plato: Phaedrus

257-end

(see May 6 links)