Course curriculum

  1. 1
    • Introduction

    • The Norse Warrior: Subscribers-only Web Site

  2. 2
    • The Complete World of Greek Mythology

    • The Iliad

    • Greek Mythology

  3. 3
    • The Oratory of Classical Greece: Lycurgus

    • Plutarch on Sparta

  4. 4
    • Classical Sparta

    • Sparta (Jones)

    • Sparta (Whitby)

    • Spartan Reflections

    • The Shadow of Sparta

    • Ancient Sparta: A Re-examination of the Evidence

  5. 5
    • The Spartans: An Epic History

    • Sparta and Lakonia: A Regional History (1300-362 BCE)

    • A History of Sparta: 950-192 BCE

    • Athens and Sparta: Constructing Greek Political and Social History, from 478 BC

    • Myth and Territory in the Spartan Mediterranean

  6. 6
    • The Gymnasium of Virtue

  7. 7
    • Property and Wealth in Classical Sparta

    • Sparta: History, State and Society

    • Spartan Society

    • Spartan Women

  8. 8
    • The Spartan Army

    • Spartan and Theban Supremacy

  9. 9
    • The Pelopnnesian War: A Military Study

    • Thucydides: History of the Peloponnesian War - Book 1-2

    • Thucydides: History of the Peloponnesian War - Book 3-4

    • Thucydides: History of the Peloponnesian War - Book 5-6

    • Thucydides: History of the Peloponnesian War - Book 7-8

  10. 10
    • Spartan Sexuality in Images

    • Greek Homosexuality

    • Homosexuality in Greek Myth

    • Lovers Legends: The Gay Greek Myths

  11. 11
    • Spartan Museum Overview

    • Spartan Museum

    • Sparta

    • Leonidas

    • Taygetus

    • Menelaion

    • Temple of Poseidon at Tainaron

    • Delphi

    • Thermopilae

    • Sparta Today

  12. 12
    • Review Essay