Intellectual Heritage (at Temple University)
Materials developed for the Intellectual Heritage course sequence, including the course syllabus, calendar, writing guides, and study aids for the assigned texts.
Course Info
Writing Guides
Subject Study Aids
- Aeschylus’ Agamemnon Study Guide
- Aeschylus’ Libation Bearers Study Guide
- Aeschylus’ Eumenides Passages
- Sophocles’ Oedipus and the Sphinx Lecture
- Dr. J’s Illustrated Pericles’ Funeral Oration
- Dr. J’s Illustrated Pericles and America
- Dr. J’s Illustrated Pericles and Philadelphia
- Dr. J’s Illustrated Aeschylus’ Oresteia
- Dr. J’s Curse of the House of Atreus Outline
- Dr. J’s Background Lecture on Greek Philosophy
- Dr. J’s Apology Study Questions
- Dr. J’s Illustrated Plato’s Apology
- Socrates and the Apology Lecture
- Dr. J’s Plutarch’s Pericles
- Judaism Study Guide
- Sundiata Study Guide
- Epic Qualities of the Sundiata Lecture
- Othello Study Guide
- Machiavelli Study Guide
- Galileo and Humanism Lecture
Other Courses
- Religious Foundations of Classical Greece
- English 40
Courses Proposed
[Editor’s note: the original site marked this section “needs some pruning” — recommend checking with Dr. Siegel before fully building these out.]
- Topics in Classical Culture: The Legend of the House of Atreus: Greek Tragedy in Greece
- Religious Foundations of Greek Culture
- The Intersection of Myth and History
- The Ancient Greek Cultural Nexus – Art, Archaeology, Literature and Topography