CLA 323 - Ancient & Modern Comedy and Satire

Institution:

Centre College

Subject:

Description:

A course in English. Readings in Greek and Roman comedy and satire (Aristophanes, Plautus, Terence, Horace, Juvenal); theories of humor and comedy (e.g., Aristotle, Freud); and a consideration of modern comedy and humor, including political and social satire from Washington to Dave Barry and the Simpsons. Readings in English; weekly movies. (Also listed as ENG 235.)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.centre.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 238-5200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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