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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): none. An introductory survey of the mythology of Greece and Rome, including the divine myths, heroic legends, and the implications of these polytheistic systems for ancient culture. King, Scanlon
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; screening, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): none. A study of representations of Greece and Rome in film, television, and other modern media. Introduces these 'visual texts' both as popular artforms on their own and in relation to their ancient and modern literary sources. Cross-listed with MCS 038.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): none. Examines beliefs of the supernatural as part of life in the ancient world. Topics include magic and witchcraft, the fear of demons and ghosts, and the wish to manipulate invisible powers. Utilizes a variety of media and sources both ancient and modern. Raschke
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; outside research, 2 hours; term paper, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. The historical development of historiography as evidenced in ancient historical writings from Near Eastern king lists and biblical histories to the narrative histories of Greece and Rome. Focuses on the ideas of history in the various cultures of the ancient Near East and Mediterranean and their relation to modern historical thought. Cross-listed with HISE 110.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; outside research, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Topical survey of aspects of ancient civilizations appropriated and re-applied to modern cultures. Course is repeatable as content changes to a maximum of 12 units. Cross-listed with CPAC 102.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; term paper, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upperdivision standing or consent of instructor. Readings and discussion of the principal genres of Classical Latin Literature. Attention is given to contemporary ancient critical theory, and its divergence from modern literary constructs. Includes analysis of primary ancient texts and modern scholarship. This course may meet certain college or major language requirements for those students who choose, with instructor's permission, to do select readings in Latin. E. Drama; J. Historical Literature. Cross-listed with LATN 110 (EZ).
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; outside research, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. A survey of the literary aspects of historical writing in ancient cultures, with some comparison of the ancient contribution to later authors of the genre. Cross-listed with CPAC 112 and HISE 113.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. A survey of the legacy of Greece and Rome in Western culture, from the Renaissance to the present. Topics include literature, art, architecture, and politics. Cross-listed with CPLT 114. King, Scanlon
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; individual study, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Focuses on an aspect of antiquity of critical importance to modern culture, and examines the relevant literary texts, artistic monuments, and cultural data. Students explore and interpret ancient sources to gain an appreciation of the differences and similarities between the classical world and the world today. All readings are in English; no knowledge of foreign languages is required. E. Ancient Sexuality and Gender: Myths and Realities; F. Greco-Roman Popular Culture. G. Reading Greek and Roman Sports.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; outside research, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. A cross-cultural survey of the institution of monarchy in the ancient world and its role in political, social, economic, and religious life. Cross-listed with CPAC 121 and POSC 121.
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