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CLA 201 Homer and the Heroic Vision |
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A general introduction to ancient epic. We will begin with a detailed
look at the two great poems of the oral, Greek tradition, the Iliad
and Odyssey, and examine how epic is transformed into the written
epics of Apollonius and Virgil. |
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Professor: Mark Buchan |
Lecture: 2:30-3:20 pm M W - East Pyne 010
Precept 01: 1:30-2:20 pm Th - East Pyne
027
Precept 02: 3:30-4:20 pm Th - East Pyne
027
Precept 03: 3:30-4:20 pm W - East Pyne
215 |
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CLA 218/HIS 218 The Roman Republic |
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A study of the causes and consequences of one small city-state's rise
to world empire, through analysis of primary sources in translation.
Emphasis on the development of Roman society, and the growth and demise
of the Republican form of government. |
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Professors: Harriet I. Flower, Brent D.
Shaw |
Lecture: 2:30-3:20 pm M W - McCosh
28
Precept 01: 11:00-11:50 am F - Chancellor
Green 105
Precept 02: 9:00-9:50 am Th - East Pyne
161
Precept 03: 10:00-10:50 am Th - East Pyne
161
Precept 04: 11:00-11:50 am Th - East Pyne
161
Precept 05: 12:30-1:20 pm Th - East Pyne
161
Precept 06: 2:30-3:20 pm Th - East Pyne
161
Precept 07: 3:30-4:20 pm Th - East Pyne
161
Precept 08: 11:00-11:50 am T- East Pyne
205
Precept 09: 11:00-11:50 am W - Wallace Hall
006
Precept 10: 12:30-1:20 pm W - Wallace Hall
006 |
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CLA 326/HIS 326 Topics in Ancient History and Religion: Slavery
in the Roman World |
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This course studies slavery in the Roman world, from the early Republic
to the end of the Empire. There will be some coverage of the background
developments in the slave system under the earlier age of the Greek
city-states. A wide range of subjects concerning slavery in Roman
society will be considered including the reason for the creation of
system of slavery, the ways in which it was maintained, its main social
and economic functions, and the problem of resistance to servitude.
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Professor: Brent D. Shaw |
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Seminar: 11:00- 2:20 pm TTh - East Pyne
039 |
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CLA 329/MED 329 Sex and Gender in the Ancient World
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This course on Women and the Classical Tradition will study medieval
and modern women and men as gendered agents of the reception and transmission
of classical literature and ideology. Our primary emphasis will be
on the Latin Middle Ages and on 19th- and 20th-century America. Some
representative issues: is there a tradition of women's writing? gender,
race, ethnicity and the classical curriculum; women classical scholars;
classical education and social activism.
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Professor: Janet M. Martin |
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Seminar: 3:00-4:20 pm TTh - McCosh 60 |
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CLA 476/LIN 476 Introduction to Sanskrit II |
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A continuation of CLA475/LIN475. Students will continue to learn the
essentials of Sanskrit Grammar, and to refine their reading skills.
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Professor: Herman W. Tull |
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Class: 10:00-10:50 am MTWTh - Scheide Caldwell
House 209 |
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