Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: THE SOCIAL LIVES OF GRAFFITI: ANCIENT AND MODERN

Department: Classical Studies

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: In this course, students will explore how graffiti express individual and collective identities, humor, power and subversion, and social commentary. Case studies will range from the graffiti within Pompeii's 2000-year-old brothel to the artwork of the famous graffiti artist Banksy.