CLASS 109 - Viewing the Barbarian: Representations of Foreign Peoples in Greek Literature

Institution:

University of California-Santa Barbara

Subject:

Classics

Description:

Study of representations of "barbarians" in Greek literature, with special interest in their cultural and historical contexts, and in the construction of Athenian ideology. Readings from Homer, Herodotus, tragedy and comedy, with essays by Said, Bernal, Hall, and others.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ucsb.edu

Phone Number:

(805) 893-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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