AP/HUMA 3104 6.00 Eros And Amor: Sex And Gender In Graeco-Roman Literature
Examines issues of gender and sexuality in Greco-Roman culture through reading Greek and Roman literature in translation.
Examines issues of gender and sexuality in Greco-Roman culture through reading Greek and Roman literature in translation.
This course examines childhood experience and the social construction of childhood in the ancient Mediterranean from the Bronze Age down to the end of classical antiquity.
This course examines childhood experience and the social construction of childhood in the ancient Mediterranean from the Bronze Age down to the end of classical antiquity.
An overview of the society, culture, politics and history of fifth-century Athens providing the context for a close reading of selected ancient Greek tragedies and a range of modern critical approaches to Greek tragedy.
A survey of ancient Greek drama in translation. The plays will be looked at mainly in terms of structure, religious thought, and political expression.
A reading of select works of Latin drama in the ORIGINAL LATIN.
This course introduces students to Greek prose of the Roman Imperial Period through a guided reading of selected texts in the original ANCIENT GREEK. In addition to the study of language and literary form, the course also considers the social and political context of the works.
This course introduces students to Greek poetry of the Archaic Period (c.700-480 BC) through a guided reading of a selection of poems in the original ANCIENT GREEK. In addition to the study of their language and literary form, the course also considers the social and political context of the poems.
A critical examination of the philosophy of Aristotle which aims to provide a strong foundational understanding of Plato’s views on a range of metaphysical, epistemological, scientific, ethical or political topics.
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.