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2024 Fall > UGRD > clsics > clsics 285

Greek and Roman Tragedy

Course #: clsics 285

Description:
This course provides a survey of the tragic drama of fifth-century Athens, including the works of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides. Focus in on both artistry and social, historical and cultural context, including the interplay between the universal and the culturally specific. Performance conventions, literary genre, and the subsequent tragic tradition (especially Seneca in Rome) are also studied.

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 9858 MWF
12:00 - 12:50 pm
TBD McCormack M01-0420
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/03/2024 - 12/13/2024
Capacity: 30
Enrolled: 10
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes: World Cultures