Course Catalog - 2004-2005

     

CLAS 320 - THE AGE OF AUGUSTUS

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Department: Classical Studies
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Description: THE AGE OF AUGUSTUS ***** After defeating Antony and Cleopatra the emperor Augustus restored stability to Rome, oversaw the expansion of empire, and made Rome a capital city. Study of art and literature of this 'Golden Age' will address Augustus' construction of identity, imperial and non-imperial patronage, and the formation of Augustan ideology in Rome and the provinces. ***** Also offered as HART 320. ***** Course offered Fall 2004. ***** Instructor(s): McGill; Quenemoen