Greek & Roman Tragedy
Course #: CLSICS 285, Class #: 7250, Section #: 01
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.
Course Details
Date / Time
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
MoWeFr 1p.m. – 1:50p.m.
Location
McCormack M01-0207
Credits
3
Session
Regular Academic Session
Class Dates
1/26/2026 - 5/13/2026
Location
McCormack M01-0207
General Ed Requirements
World Cultures
Enrolled / Capacity
17 / 30
Status
Open