LATIN 370 - Topics in Latin Literature

Institution:

St Olaf College

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Description:

Students translate selections from one or more genres of ancient Latin literature while exploring a specific topic or theme chosen by the instructor. Close study of the text is combined with discussion of broader literary, historical, and cultural questions. Sample topics: "Greek Myths Transformed in Latin Poetry," "Ancient Biographies of the Roman Emperors," "Latin Epistolography," "Augustan Elegy." Prerequisite: Latin 231 or equivalent. Offered every third year.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stolaf.edu

Phone Number:

(507) 786-2222

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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