OCR • Classics: Classical Civilisation

Used for Summer 2024 Exams

Used for Summer 2024 exams

Used for Summer 2024 exams

This document contains scans of flashcards that detail all the prescribed sources for OCR classical civilisation: Greek Art and Architecture- FREE STANDING SCULTPURE- all information taken directly from the OCR textbook “Invention of the Barbarian and Greek Art”. Scholars are also included, relevant to necessary sculpture and sculptor, as well as key word cards and other useful information to know in the exam. These are your one stop shop in order for you to ace this topic in the exam.

The two page document features notes on Book 8 & 9 of Virgil's Aeneid. The notes include the story of Hercules and Cacus, as well as the relationship between Nisus and Euryalus. These notes are really helpful for students learning A Level OCR Classical Civilisation, specifically the World of Hero course.

The two page document features notes on Book 5 & 6 of the Aeneid by Virgil. The notes include key quotes relating to how The Aeneid is relevant to Augustan Propaganda, as well as the relationship between Aeneas and Anchises (As son and father). These notes are really helpful for students learning A Level OCR Classical Civilisation, specifically the World of Hero course.

The two page document features notes on Book 7 of Virgil's Aeneid. The notes include the introduction of Camilla and summarised notes on the War on Latium. These notes are really helpful for students learning A Level OCR Classical Civilisation, specifically the World of Hero course. Background information of Mesopotamian Underworld- Kar also included at the beginning (honestly, you don't need to pay attention to those notes, just focus on Book 7, in this document)

The three page document features notes on Book 10, 11 & 12 of the Aeneid by Virgil. It also features cultural contextual information such as "Aristea", "Pax Deorum", "Hubris", and "Furor". Additional notes of character descriptions of Mezentius, Camilla, Lausus, Pallas etc are featured. These notes are really helpful for students learning A Level OCR Classical Civilisation, specifically the World of Hero course.

The two page document features summarised notes on what events occured in Books 2,3 & 4 of the Aeneid by Virgil (e.g The Fall of Troy, The Harpies, and the events of Dido at Carthage). These summarised notes are really helpful for students learning A Level OCR Classical Civilisation, specifically the World of Hero course.

The two page document features notes on Virgil's characterisation of Venus and Dido's introduction in Book 1 of The Aeneid. The notes include Venus and Aeneas' interactions and how Dido is described as an introduced character in the story. These notes are really helpful for students learning A Level OCR Classical Civilisation, specifically the World of Hero course.

This is a 23 page document, featuring in depth notes of each of the 12 Books of Virgil's Aeneid, under the World of Hero course, of OCR's Classical Civilisation (A Level). The mini quotes featured, uses D. West's English translation goes in depth with Roman cultural contexts too- in terms of Augustan Propaganda. The document also features an array of relevant scholarship quotes needed for themes featured in the Aeneid(e.g supernatural, pietas, heroism, role of women etc). I have also made...

Iliad Character notes world of the hero A* including context, quotes, scholars analysis, all to get you 100%. Characters include: - Achilles - Agamemnon - Diomedes - Menelaus - Nestor - Odysseus - Patroclus - Dolon - Hector - Paris - Priam - Helen - Etc.

Notes on all Iliad themes including quotes, scholars' quotes, context. Themes include: - Heroism and glory - Wrath (menis) - Suffering, death, and mortality - Portrayal of war - Self-delusion and false optimism - Relationships between gods and men - Fate - Relationships and Family

Notes on all characters in the Aeneid with analysis, quotes from the texts, quotes from scholars and context in order to get an A* Classical Civilisation grade. Characters include: - Aeneas - Dido - Turnus - Latinus - Mezentius - Children (e.g. Ascanius, Euryalus, Pallas, Lausus) - Camilla - Gods (e.g. Juno, Venus, Jupiter, Apollo, Diana)

Notes on Aeneid World of the Hero Themes OCR A-Level A* with context, quotes from the text, quotes and analysis by scholars and essay plans in note form to some of the most common past paper questions. Themes include: - Augustan Rome and Patriotism - Fate - Divine Intervention - War and Peace - Suffering - Women - Cross-Text Comparisons - Odyssey and Iliad - Roman Values - Family

A* Notes on Seneca for Love and Relationships Classical Civilisation A-Level including context, analysis of texts, quotes from scholars and themes like: - Love - Lust and Desire - Marriage and Relationships - Men and Women - Class, Luxury and Hypocrisy - Homoerotic Relationships - Philosophy (Stoicism)

A* Notes on Sappho including context, quotes from scholars, quotes from the set texts and analysis of them and discussion of themes. Themes include: - Love - Marriage - Epithalamia - Skill and Music - The Gods and Religion - Epics - Class and Luxury - Time and Memory - Beauty

Notes on Plato including quotes from the texts, essay plans, context, and quotes from scholars from an A* student. Themes include: - Love and Lust - Desire - Morality - Marriage and Relationships - Men and Women - The State - Gods and Religion - Homoerotic Relationships - Plato's aims (can he be taken seriously - v common question)

A* Notes on Ovid's Life, and themes in his work including: - Love and Desire - Marriage/Relationships - Youth vs. Old Age - Men and Women - Sex - Old Rome vs. New Rome - Society and Values - Appearances - Importance of Poetry - Ovid's Audience (one of the most common qns) - Ovid's Aims (one of the most common qns on Ovid) Notes include quotes from the text and from scholars in order to get the highest grade!

Notes on sources with comments and analysis from scholars and all details needed for full marks on the OCR questions including: - Bird Chorus Chous - Perseus Vase - Choregos Vase - Wurzburg Telephus Krater - Cheiron Vase