February 22
Topic: The Golden Bough
Readings:
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Aeneid 6.185-330
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Robert A. Brooks, "Discolor aura: Reflections on the Golden Bough,"
American Journal of Philology 74 (1953) 260-280.
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C. P. Segal, "Aeternum per saecula nomen: The Golden Bough and the
Tragedy of History," Arion 4 (1965) 617-57 and 5 (1966) 34-72.