What was the "Start with the Greeks" of Ancient Greece?

Probably moby-dick, shakespeare, etc.

start with the sumerians

All of Greek thought was built on the crazy voice in Socrates head that he thought was a divine sign

probably random folklore and old bearded men

>>9257020
City of God? I've never actively seen /lit/ mentioning that book except theology or philosophy threads. Ulysses or IJ would fit better into the meme category.

>>9257075
OP's proposal for a trilogy is clearly prescriptive.

>>9257020
Homer and other lesser poets.

Th-the Egyptiansss........ That'sss common knowledge........ How................... do you not know.... th-th...at?

>>9257080
this

>>9257041
greek thought predates Socrates