WS 334 - Ancient Women

Institution:

Avila University

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Description:

This course examines the role of women in ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome from the perspectives of history and theatre. Using gender as a universal category of historical investigation and dramatic criticism, the images and realities of ancient women will be explored as reflected in plays on stage and in contemporary accounts. Possible topics include goddesses in Western mythology, women in ancient Egyptian society, women and early drama in ancient Greece, and women during the Roman Empire. CORE-III.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.Avila.edu

Phone Number:

(816) 942-8400

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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