Classic Literature Courses in London
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Introduction to the Bhagavad Gita
Course Date: Fri 24 Jan 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetDiscover the importance of the Bhagvad Gita and learn why it continues to be one of the most important and most widely read ancient Hindu text.Full fee: £79.00Senior fee: £63.00Concession: £48.00 -
Ancient Egyptian literature in translation
Course Date: Mon 3 Feb 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetExplore the rich landscape of ancient Egyptian history and culture through their texts (in English translation).Full fee: £149.00Senior fee: £119.00Concession: £91.00 -
Homer's Iliad: reading group
Course Date: Thu 5 Mar 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetCome and explore Homer's great epic tale in translation.Full fee: £69.00Senior fee: £69.00Concession: £42.00 -
Myths of the Bible
Course Date: Wed 22 Apr 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetCome and explore some of the myths from the Old and the New Testament.Full fee: £129.00Senior fee: £103.00Concession: £79.00 -
Latin epic: the later period
Course Date: Thu 23 Apr 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis is a Literature course which focuses on the development of the genre of epic in the Latin world, especially after Augustus.Full fee: £99.00Senior fee: £79.00Concession: £60.00 -
The Coming of the Sea Peoples: The Trojan War in the context of Mycenaean Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean in the Late Bronze Age
Course Date: Thu 23 Apr 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThe Late Bronze Age is a story of collapse, from New Kingdom Egyptian to Hittite Anatolia, from the Assyrian Empire to Babylonian turmoil. Mycenaean Greece is a part of this and the Coming of the Sea Peoples is a terror that echoes through the pages of history. Come learn about how the world as we knew it, ended!Full fee: £159.00Senior fee: £127.00Concession: £97.00 -
Greek literature: a survey course
Course Date: Mon 27 Apr 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetCome and discover the key works and authors of Ancient Greece.Full fee: £149.00Senior fee: £119.00Concession: £91.00 -
Ancient Greek drama: a reading group in translation
Course Date: Thu 21 May 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetExplore themes from the ancient Athenian stage, and how they still speak to us about the challenges we face today.Full fee: £139.00Senior fee: £139.00Concession: £85.00 -
The Odyssey reading group (in translation)
Course Date: Thu 16 Jul 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetHomer’s epic tale of Odysseus’ journey home after the Trojan War may now be over 2,500 years old but it still has much to tell us about the Ancient Greek world that is still relevant today. Explore this great work in translation.Full fee: £99.00Senior fee: £99.00Concession: £60.00 -
Ancient Greek poetry reading group (in translation)
Course Date: Wed 22 Jul 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetHomer’s Iliad and Odyssey are still well-loved, but other archaic Greek poets’ surviving works are equally fascinating. Explore the world and works of Hesiod, Archilochus, Sappho, Pindar and others.Full fee: £79.00Senior fee: £79.00Concession: £48.00 -
The writings of Cicero: an introduction
Course Date: Fri 24 Jul 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetAn introduction to one of the most influential and prolific Roman figures, Cicero, his life and works. Come meet the man (in his own words) who took on the greats of his time, Caesar, Antony and Augustus.Full fee: £59.00Senior fee: £47.00Concession: £36.00 -
Latin epic: an introduction
Course Date: Thu 16 Jan 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis course will give you an introduction to two of the most influential poems of the ancient world, Virgil’s Aeneid and Lucretius’ On the Nature of the Universe.Full fee: £149.00Senior fee: £119.00Concession: £91.00
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