ANCIENT 385
Classical Tragedy
Please note: this is archived course information from 2022 for ANCIENT 385.
Description
Tragedy as a concept, a means of interpreting events, and a literary genre, is central to the ancient Greeks' way of constructing their world. Through a close reading of a selection of ancient dramas, this course will explore the nature and interpretation of tragedy with particular reference to Aristotle's Poetics.
Availability 2022
Not taught in 2022
Lecturer(s)
TBA
Points
ANCIENT 385: 15 points
Prerequisites
15 points at Stage II in Classical Studies, Ancient History, or Classical Studies and Ancient History, or 30 points at Stage II in Greek, Latin or Drama
Restrictions
ANCIENT 285, CLASSICS 285, 385