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1 Literature Qualifying Exam Information This appendix provides a list of terms for use in the construction of and preparation for the qualifying exams in Classical Philology, Latin Philology, and Latin Pedagogy. These exams work as follows: All exams should last for three hours and consist of two parts: Identifications and Essays. Part 1 (Identifications, ~1/3 of exam): Students are given one or two lists of terms drawn from the lists below. They must provide a short identification of a specified number of those terms. The identifications should present relevant factual information, definitions, and/or descriptions, as well as an explanation of the significance of the term/work/figure. o Note: The purpose of the identifications is to help students gain narrative control over the main works, authors, and ideas of Classical Greek and/or Latin Literature. Please note that preparing for the identifications is the best way to solidify your overview of the genres for the essays. Part 2 (Essays, ~2/3 of exam): Students are given a few essay topics and must write the specified number of essays. Essay topics will be broad and general, asking students to discuss a period or a genre, etc. Exams in the different emphases will be of somewhat different compositon and will make use of different parts of the list below: Classical Philology Part 1: Students will have two lists of 10 terms each, one from the Greek and/or Common lists, and another from the Latin and/or Common lists. They will select 6 of the 10 terms from each list and provide identifications for those terms. Part 2: Students will be given 2 banks of essays for each language s literature, a total of 4 banks. Each essay bank will consist of 2 questions/topics. Student will choose and write one essay from each bank, for a total of 4 essays. Latin Philology and Latin Pedagogy (same exam) Part 1: Students will have only one list of 20 terms drawn from the Latin and/or Common lists. They will select 12 of the 20 terms and provide identifications for those terms. Part 2: Students will be given one bank of 4 essay topics. They will write 3 essays from those four topics. 1

2 Greek Terms I. GREEK EPIC 1) Iliad 2) Odyssey 3) Theogony 4) Works and Days 5) Shield of Heracles 6) Catalog of Women 7) Argonautica 8) Bachtrachomyomachia 9) Epic Cycle 10) Homer / Homeric Question 11) Hesiod 12) Apollonius Rhodius 13) Dactylic Hexameter 14) Apostrophe 15) Epithet 16) Ekphrasis 17) Oral Composition 18) Kleos 19) Hapax legomenon 20) Homeric Hymns 21) Nonnus II. GREEK DRAMA 1) Aeschylus 2) Oresteia 3) Prometheus Bound 4) Persians 5) Sophocles 6) Oedipus Tyrannos 7) Antigone 8) Ajax 9) Philoctetes 10) Euripides 11) Bacchae 12) Medea 13) Hippolytus 14) Helen 15) Aristophanes 16) Lysistrata 17) Frogs 18) Menander 19) Samia 20) Dyskolos 21) Old Comedy 22) Middle Comedy 23) New Comedy 24) Iambic Trimeter 25) Chorus 26) Choregos 27) City Dionysia 28) Lenaia 29) Stichomythia 30) Stasimon 31) Agon 32) Parabasis 33) Satyr Play 34) Mechane 35) Ekkyklema 36) Skene 37) Episodos 38) Catharsis 39) Peripeteia 40) Anagnoresis III. GREEK HISTORIOGRAPHY 1) Logographers 2) Hecateus of Miletus 3) Herodotus 4) Historié 5) Egyptian Logos 6) Thucydides 7) Ktema es aei 8) Xenophon 9) Anabasis 10) Hellenica 11) Ctesias 12) Hellanicus of Lesbos 13) Polybius 14) Manetho 15) Appian 16) Arrian 17) Cassius Dio 18) Diodorus Siculus 19) Josephus 20) Plutarch 21) Herodian 22) Strabo 2

3 IV. GREEK PHILOSOPHY (and religion) 1) Thales 2) Heraclitus 3) Xenophanes 4) Parmenides 5) Pythagoras 6) Empedocles 7) Democritus 8) Protagoras 9) Prodicus 10) Socrates 11) Socratic Irony 12) Aporia 13) Platonic Forms 14) Plato 15) Apology 16) Republic 17) Allegory of the Cave 18) Symposium 19) Aristotle 20) Poetics 21) Peripatetics 22) Plotinus 23) Neo-Platonism 24) Diogenes of Sinope 25) Cynicism 26) Epicurus 27) Epicureanism 28) Zeno of Citium 29) Stoicism 30) Hypatia 31) Apostle Paul 32) Eusebius 33) Septuagint V. GREEK TECHNICAL WRITERS, ETC. 1) Hippocratic Corpus 2) Galen 3) Eratosthenes 4) Ptolemy 5) Pausanias 6) Dionysius of Halicarnassus 7) Suda VI. GREEK POETRY (Non- Epic, Non-dramatic) 1) Pindar 2) Epinician Odes 3) Sappho 4) Archilochus 5) Alcaeus 6) Simonides 7) Callinus 8) Tyrtaeus 9) Theocritus 10) Semonides 11) Iambus 12) Elegy 13) Solon 14) Hipponax 15) Choliamb 16) Theocritus 17) Bucolic Poetry 18) Callimachus 19) Aetia 20) Aratus 21) Hero(n)das 22) Mime 23) Meleager of Gadyra 24) Palatine Anthology 25) Anyte of Tegea VII. VIII. GREEK PROSE FICTION 1) Xenophon (of Athens) s Cyropaedia 2) Chariton s Callirhoe 3) Xenophon (of Ephesus) s Ephesiaka 4) Achilles Tatius Leucippe and Cleitophon 5) Longus Daphnis and Chloe 6) Heliodorus Aethiopica 7) Lucian of Samosata 8) Menippean Satire 9) Alexander Romance GREEK RHETORIC 1) Sophists 2) Gorgias 3) Lysias 4) Aeschines 5) Isocrates 6) Panegyricus 7) Demosthenes 8) On the Crown 9) Philippics 10) Atticism 11) Koiné 12) Second Sophistic 13) Dio Chrysostom 14) Aelius Aristides 15) Philostratus 16) Herodes Atticus 17) ethopoeia 3

4 Common Terms 1) Hypotaxis 2) Parataxis 3) Asyndeton 4) Polysyndeton 5) Intertextuality 6) New Criticism 7) Structuralism 8) Narratology 9) Post- Structuralism 10) Deconstruction 11) New Historicism 12) Marxist literary Theory 13) Lacan 14) Gender Studies 15) Scholia 16) Textual Criticism Latin Terms I. LATIN EPIC 1) Livius Andronicus 2) Naevius Bellum Poenicum 3) Saturnian Verse 4) Ennius Annales 5) Lucretius De Rerum Natura 6) Vergil 7) Eclogues 8) Georgics 9) Aeneid 10) Metamorphoses 11) Lucan s Pharsalia 12) Statius 13) Thebaid 14) Achilleid 15) Valerius Flaccus Argonautica 16) Silius Italicus 17) Punica II. ROMAN DRAMA 1) fabula 2) palliata 3) togata 4) Atellan Farce 5) cothurnata 6) praetexta 7) Plautus 8) Menaechmi 9) Pseudolus 10) Miles Gloriosus 11) Rudens 12) Amphitruo 13) Character type 14) Terence 15) Andria 16) Hecyra 17) Heautontimoroumenos 18) Eunuchus 19) Phormio 20) Adelphoe 21) Pacuvius 22) Accius 23) Caecilius Statius 24) Seneca the Younger 25) Medea 26) Thyestes 27) Phaedra 28) Octavia III. ROMAN HISTORIOGRAPHY 1) Fabius Pictor 2) Annalists 3) Cato s Origines 4) Sisenna 5) Cornelius Nepos 6) Caesar s Commentarii 7) Sallust 8) Bellum Catilinae 9) Bellum Jugurthae 10) Res Gestae Divi Augusti 11) Livy 12) exempla 13) Asinius Pollio 14) Velleius Paterculus 15) Valerius Maximus 16) Curtius Rufus 17) Tacitus 18) Agricola 19) Historiae 20) Annales 21) Suetonius 22) Historia Augusta 23) Ammianus Marcellinus 4

5 IV. ROMAN PHILOSOPHY (and religion) 1) Lucretius De Rerum Natura 2) Cicero 3) De Officiis 4) De Finibus 5) De Senectute 6) De Amicitia 7) Seneca the Younger 8) Epistulae Morales 9) De Clementia 10) De Ira 11) De Brevitate Vitae 12) De Vita Beata 13) De Providentia 14) Tertullian 15) Cyprian 16) Symmachus 17) Lactantius 18) Ambrose 19) Jerome 20) Augustine 21) Confessiones 22) De Civitate Dei V. LATIN TECHNICAL WRITERS, ETC. 1) Cato the Elder 2) De Agri Cultura 3) Varro s De Re Rustica 4) Vitruvius 5) Celsus 6) Columella 7) Apicius 8) Astronomica 9) Pliny the Elder 10) Naturalis Historia VI. 11) Frontinus 12) Pliny s Epistulae 13) Pliny s Panegyricus 14) Aulus Gellius 15) Papinian 16) Ulpian 17) Censorius ROMAN POETRY (Non- Epic, Non-dramatic) 1) Lucilius 2) satura 3) Neoteroi 4) Catullus 5) puella docta 6) epyllion 7) epithalamia 8) Lesbia 9) Caecilius Gallus 10) Horace 11) Epodes 12) Odes 13) Satires/Sermones 14) Ars Poetica 15) Tibullus 16) Sulpicia 17) Propertius 18) Cynthia 19) locus amoenus 20) Ovid 21) Amores 22) Heroides 23) Ars Amatoria 24) Fasti 25) Persius 26) Juvenal 27) Statius Silvae 28) Martial 29) Ausonius 30) Claudian 31) Damasus 32) Prudentius 33) Paulinus of Nola VII. VIII. 34) Sidonius Apollinaris LATIN PROSE FICTION 1) Apocolocyntosis 2) Petronius Satyricon 3) Apuleius 4) Metamorphoses ( Golden Ass ) LATIN RHETORIC 1) Rhetorica ad Herennium 2) Asianism v. Atticism 3) Cicero 4) prosopopoieia 5) In Catilinam 6) Pro Milone 7) Pro Caelio 8) Pro Archia Poeta 9) Philippics 10) Seneca the Elder 11) Quintillian 12) Tacitus Dialogus de Oratoribus 5

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