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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2014
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CLAS 210 001 (CRN: 12602)
HOMER AND VIRGIL
Long Title: HOMER AND VIRGIL AND THEIR RECEPTION
Department: Classical Studies
Instructor: McGill, Scott C.
Meeting: 11:00AM - 11:50AM MWF (25-AUG-2014 - 5-DEC-2014)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Section Max Enrollment: 19
Section Enrolled: 14
Enrollment data as of: 10-MAY-2024 8:10AM
Final Exam: Scheduled Final Exam-OTR Room
Description: This course reads Homer's ILIAD and ODYSSEY and Virgil's AENEID in translation. Topics include the nature of oral poetry, the history of the epic genre, Virgilian intertextuality, the cultural and political contexts in which the poems arose, and case studies in the poets' reception.