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What's So Funny? Greek Comedy and Beyond

Course #: CLSICS 240G

Description:
Comedy was first invented by the ancient Greeks, revised by the Romans, and is clearly headed for life everlasting on screens of every sort. This course considers the patterns and characters as established by Aristophanes and Menander in classical Athens, the adaptations for Roman audiences written by Plautus and Terence, and representative examples of more recent comic performances.

Pre Requisites: Pre-req = ENGL 102, and a minimum of 30 creditsDegree Students OnlyStudents may not take more than one 200G ( Intermediate Seminar) course.

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