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2015-2016 Graduate Catalog 
    
2015-2016 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

LATIN 630 Latin Love Poetry


This course focuses on readings in the amatory poetry of Catullus, Horace, Virgil, and the Roman elegists. Significant attention is paid to historical, philosophical, and cultural context, literary history and genre distinctions, and the love poets’ use of poetry to reflect their constructions of self and society. Students are introduced to relevant secondary, scholarly literature.

Prerequisite(s): Graduate degree student

3 Credit(s)