CLAS 0900 - Greek Mythology

Institution:

Brown University

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Reviews major myths along with some lesser known variations, in order to understand how ancient Greeks imagined their relation to the divine world, to nature, and to other human beings. Considers connections between myth and cult or ritual, and also to the psychological, social, historical, and aesthetic aspects of classical myths. Examines adaptations of classical myths in later societies and comparative materials from other cultures.

Credits:

0.00 - 1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brown.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 863-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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