Cowell College 164 - Making Prometheus Speak:Myth and Torture .W

Institution:

University of California-Santa Cruz

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Description:

A close reading of Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound together with legal and historical documents relating to the "torture debate" in the U.S. This ancient text is the basis for thinking about the political, legal, and moral justifications that inform the current debate. Enrollment limited to 15. K. Bassi

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ucsc.edu/

Phone Number:

(831) 459-0111

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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