2010-2011 Academic Catalog 
    
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2010-2011 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CLAS 124 - Introduction to Classical Mythology

Type of Course: Lecture, Discussion
Studies English translations of ancient Near Eastern, Greek and Roman literary text (along with some modern ones) to understand the function of myth in Greco-Roman antiquity as a vehicle for artistic communication and social commentary. Emphasizes influence of ancient mythology on later European culture, especially literature and art. Includes slide illustrations.

Instructor: Mr. Burke

When Offered: Offered every other year

Faculty: Paul Burke, Ph.D. Professor of Classics Adjunct Professor of History, Paul Ropp, Ph.D. Professor of History