CLASSICS 214
Special Topic: Leadership in Greece and Rome
Please note: this is archived course information from 2019 for CLASSICS 214.
Description
Tyrants, queens, generals and consuls: this course explores the representation of leadership in Greco-Roman literature. It explains and discusses the depiction of leaders, leadership and “the people” across a range of genres. How was leadership constructed according to ancient social and cultural norms? How did heroism relate to leadership? Do modern societies still reflect ancient ideals of leadership?
Availability 2019
Semester 2
Lecturer(s)
Lecturer(s) Alecia Bland
Points
CLASSICS 214: 15 points
Prerequisites
15 points at Stage I in Ancient History, Classical Studies, or GREEK 101 or LATIN 101, and 30 points passed
Restrictions
CLASSICS 314