Course Catalog - 2011-2012

     

LATI 304 - ADV. LATIN: ROMAN EPIC

Long Title: ADVANCED LATIN: ROMAN EPIC
Department: Classical Studies
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Description: Readings in Latin epic poetry, from the republic through late antiquity. Topics will include the nature of the epic genre, the development of Roman epic, the styles of individual epic poets, and the works' pollitical and cultural contexts.