Winter Term 2025 Greek and Roman Epic in Translation - 1874 - ENG 265 |
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Prerequisites/Notes: Sophomore standing or consent of instructor Catalog Description : An examination of ancient epic literature through the study of Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey and Virgil’s Aeneid, all read in English translation. Emphasis on the important features and themes of the epic genre, ancient conceptions of the hero, and the literary, cultural, and political resonance of these texts in classical antiquity. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing or consent of instructor Attributes: Cross-Listed Course, GER Humanities Div, 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
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