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Texts and Contexts: Myth in Greco Roman Literature
CLAS2000 R11
Session I, May 28-June 27
Rose Hill: TWTh, 9 a.m.-Noon
3 credits, McGowan, CRN 10067
A survey of ancient myths from Greece and Rome via the literary works of Homer, Hesiod, Vergil, and Ovid. Major themes: creation, the hero, the journey, gods, and monsters. Fulfills the EP2 requirement in Fordham’s core curriculum.
Texts and Contexts: Tragedy and Comedy
CLAS2000 R21
Session II, July 2-August 6
Rose Hill: TWTh, 6-9 p.m.
3 credits, Peirce, CRN 10068
Reading and discussion of celebrated works of Greek tragedy and comedy. Fulfills EP 2 requirement in Fordham’s core curriculum.
Athenian Democracy
CLAS3030 L11
Session I, May 28-June 27
Lincoln Center: MTWTh, 1-4 p.m.
4 credits, Foster, CRN 10066
An historical overview and morphological description of the first Western democracy, Athens from 508 BCE - 322 BCE. Fulfills EP 3 requirement in Fordham’s core curriculum.
The Classical Tradition in Contemporary Fiction and Film
CLAS4020 R21
Session II, July 2-August 6
Rose Hill: MTWTh, 9 a.m.-Noon
4 credits, McGowan, CRN 10069
A survey of classical works from Ancient Greece and Rome and the reception of those works in contemporary literature and film. Fulfills EP 3 requirement in Fordham’s core curriculum.
Understanding Historical Change: Greece
HIST1210 L11
Session I, May 28-June 27
Lincoln Center: TWTh, 9 a.m.-Noon
3 credits, Foster, CRN 10070
A political, social, and intellectual history of ancient Greece from its origin to the death of Alexander the Great. (Cross-listed with history.)
Understanding Historical Change: The Ancient World
HIST1240 R11
Session I, May 28-June 27
Rose Hill: TWTh, 6-9 p.m.
3 credits, Peirce, CRN 10071
Traces major events in ancient history, starting from the Trojan War, and going through the invention of democracy, the conquests of Alexander the Great, the persecutions of Christians, and the adoption of Christianity as the religion of the Roman Empire.
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