2023-2024 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
CLA 302 - The Stages of Greek and Roman Drama
Readings of Greek and Roman tragedies and comedies by playwrights such as Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, and Plautus (in English translation) will be augmented by considerations of cultural contexts, both ancient and modern global, and staging or adaptation. The dramas engage issues from competing perspectives on violence, gender, class, and justice. Part of the Globalization Issue. Offered winter semester. Prerequisites: Junior standing and fulfillment of general education Foundations - Writing.
Credits: 3