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Fall 2020
Apr 19, 2024 |
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| CLAS 0131 - Archaic and Classical Greece |
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*Archaic and Classical Greece*
A survey of Greek history from Homer to the Hellenistic period, based primarily on a close reading of ancient sources in translation. The course covers the emergence of the polis in the Dark Age, colonization and tyranny, the birth of democracy, the Persian Wars, the interdependence of democracy and Athenian imperialism, the Peloponnesian War, and the rise of Macedon. Authors read include Herodotus, Thucydides, Aristophanes, Plutarch, Xenophon, and the Greek orators. 2 hrs. lect., 1 hr. disc.
0.000 OR 1.000 Credit hours 0.000 OR 1.000 Lecture hours 0.000 TO 2.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Discussion, Lecture All Sections for this Course Humanities Division Classics Department Course Attributes: EUR, HIS, LIT Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: Undergraduate |
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