CLASC-130 Socrates, Cleopatra and the Caesars
An introduction to classical studies and the ancient Mediterranean world that focuses on some pivotal figures. Consideration of the multiple facets of ancient Mediterranean society and culture, including multiculturalism, race, class and gender. Attention to literature, art, religion, philosophy and history. Readings from ancient and modern sources, and films dealing with the world of the ancient Greeks and Romans.
Standard Course (40)
Credits
1
Notes
Not open to students who have taken Classics 100.