Classical Studies 130 - Women in Antiquity

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Dickinson College

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This course examines the lives and roles of women in three periods of Greco-Roman antiquity: Classical Greece, Late Republic/ Early Empire Rome, and Early Christian Rome. Topics include the ancient construction of gender, sexuality, marriage, and the social and legal status of women. Literary and artistic remains provide the basis of writing and discussion which will be informed by current anthropological and feminist approaches. Offered every two years.

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.dickinson.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 243-5121

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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