AP/HUMA 4103 6.00 Interpretations Of Homeric Epic

This course examines the Iliad and the Odyssey through study of some of the various interpretive strategies, both ancient and modern, which have been applied to these texts.

AP/HUMA 4102 6.00 Caligula, Claudius, And Nero: Roman Emperors Between Myth And History

This course focuses on ancient Roman literature and culture in and around the years 37 - 68 CE, spanning the reigns of the emperors Caligula, Claudius and Nero. This period marks the decline and dramatic end of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, established by the emperor Augustus in 28 BCE. The court of the Roman emperors in […]

AP/HUMA 4101 6.00 Studies In Classical Culture

A study of representative visual and textual narratives in Greek and Roman society which characteristically featured the social, political ideological and programmatic symbols and imagery of their time.

AP/HIST 4100 6.00 Selected Problems In Israelite History

ANCILLARY COURSE. Problems in the determination of the international relations of the Israelite states in the Iron Age. Sources, written and unwritten, from Israel, Assyria, Babylonia, Egypt and Israel's smaller neighbours will be examined in the course of these investigations. Note: Priority is given to History, Classical Studies, Jewish Studies or Religious Studies Honours majors […]

AP/LA 4080 3.00 Roman Drama

A reading of select works of Latin drama in the ORIGINAL LATIN.

AP/GK 4080 3.00 Later Greek Prose

This course introduces students to Greek prose of the Roman Imperial Period in the original Greek. In addition to the study of language and literary form, the course also considers the social and political context of the works.

AP/LA 4070 3.00 Roman Rhetoric

The course examines the main principles of Roman rhetoric through a study in the original Latin of selected speeches of Cicero, speeches incorporated into other Roman prose texts, and passages from works of rhetorical theory.

AP/GK 4070 3.00 Early Greek Poetry

This course introduces students to Greek poetry of the Archaic Period (c.700-480 BC) in the original Greek. In addition to the study of their language and literary form, the course also considers the social and political context of the poems.

AP/LA 4060 3.00 Roman Historians

The course examines the main principles of Roman historiography through a close study in the original Latin of the work of one or more Roman historians.

AP/GK 4060 3.00 Greek Rhetoric

A study of one or more rhetorical works in the original Greek. Authors to be studied include Demosthenes, Aeschines, and Lysias.