ENGL 44106 - Attic Tragedy

Institution:

University of Notre Dame

Subject:

English

Description:

Ancient Athenian tragedy as represented by the extant plays of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides, is studied in its social, political, topographical, and religious/philosophical context; the course benefits from easy access to the precinct of Dionysos, on the south slope of the Acropolis, and other ancient theaters. On occasion, efforts are made to revive the reality of ancient drama by having students perform.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.nd.edu

Phone Number:

(574) 631-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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