Classic Literature Courses in London
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The Odyssey reading group (in translation)
Course Date: Tue 16 Jul 2019
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: £59.00Senior fee: £59.00Concession: £36.00 -
Ancient Greek poetry reading group (in translation)
Course Date: Wed 17 Jul 2019
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: £59.00Senior fee: £59.00Concession: £36.00 -
Aesop's fables and their relevance today
Course Date: Tue 23 Jul 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetAesop’s fables have been used through history to clarify important issues within society. Investigate their perseverance through history and why they continue to be relevant today.Full fee: £39.00Senior fee: £31.00Concession: £24.00 -
Latin literature in translation: a survey course
Course Date: Tue 24 Sep 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetFull fee: £169.00Senior fee: £169.00Concession: £103.00 -
Latin epic: an introduction
Course Date: Tue 1 Oct 2019
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 -
Men and women of the Bible in the visual arts
Course Date: Tue 15 Oct 2019
Location on this date: FRA - Fashion Retail AcademyThe course is an interdisciplinary investigation of how biblical women, ‘good’, ‘bad’ and forgotten have been interpreted in the visual arts. Includes a visit to the National Gallery.Full fee: £79.00Senior fee: £79.00Concession: £48.00 -
Full fee: £59.00Senior fee: £47.00Concession: £36.00
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Introduction to the Old English language
Course Date: Thu 31 Oct 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetWhat was the English language like before the Norman Conquest? How easy is it to translate their diverse literature? Can we write our own Old English? Come along and see.Full fee: £119.00Senior fee: £95.00Concession: £73.00 -
The Bible between Old and New Testament
Course Date: Tue 28 Jan 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis information will be provided soon. Please keep checking our website.Full fee: £99.00Senior fee: £79.00Concession: £60.00 -
Latin epic: the later period
Course Date: Tue 4 Feb 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis information will be provided soon. Please keep checking our website.Full fee: £109.00Senior fee: £87.00Concession: £66.00 -
Greek literature: a survey course
Course Date: Mon 27 Apr 2020 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis information will be provided soon. Please keep checking our website.Full fee: £159.00Senior fee: £127.00Concession: £97.00 -
Myths of the Bible
Course Date: Wed 29 Apr 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis information will be provided soon. Please keep checking our website.Full fee: £129.00Senior fee: £103.00Concession: £79.00
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