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Pompeii–What we can see that Goethe didn’t

Since we’ve read about Goethe’s visit to Pompeii as well as his visit to the active Volcano, Vesuvius, here’s a current article from the NYT about preservation efforts at the site. Consider what has changed (science), what has remained the same (human curiosity in the past and in natural catastrophies…).

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Homework, Thursday September 3

In our second reading segment, Goethe is quickly approaching Rome via Venice, Bologna, and Florence. As we read and tweet this section, please make sure you switch hashtags: #asclead101padua. The groups should continue their posting of text excerpts and summaries on the google spreadsheet. Here’s an embedded twitter feed for #asclead101padua that captures our reading… Read more »