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Apr 16, 2024
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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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CLSICS 233L - The Homeric Warrior
Formerly 233L
3 Credit(s) | Lecture | Graded or pass/fail
Course can be counted for credit once
Description:
This course will be devoted to close readings of a Homeric epic, either the Iliad of the Odyssey, with particular attention to the stresses of combat and homecoming. At the same time, the Homeric epics are important historical sources for understanding the society, economy, religion and warfare of Greece in the Bronze and Archaic Ages, and class time will be devoted to comparing poetry with the archaeological evidence.
Course Attribute(s):
Distribution Area: Humanities
041258:1
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