Art and Society in Ancient Pompeii
CCIV 234
Spring 2008
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01
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| Crosslisting:
ARHA 225, ARCP 234 |
| Course Cluster: Urban Studies |
Using archaeological, art-historical, and literary sources, we will examine daily life in Pompeii and Herculaneum. Topics to be considered include public monuments, private houses, spectacles, and social, cultural, and political activity. |
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Essential Capabilities:
None |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA CLAS |
| Course Format: Seminar | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (ARCP-MN)(ARCP)(ARHA-MN)(ARHA)(ARST)(CLST)(IDEA-MN) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
A selection of readings in primary sources in translation (e.g., the letters of Pliny, ancient inscriptions, Petronius) and modern art-historical and archaeological studies.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Midterm, final and research paper and class presentation -- details to be announced. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Some knowledge of the art, history or civilization of ancient Rome is strongly recommended. |
| Instructor(s): Parslow,Christopher Times: ..T.R.. 01:10PM-02:30PM; Location: DWNY113; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 19 | | SR major: 2 | JR major: 3 | | |
| Seats Available: 5 | GRAD: 0 | SR non-major: 2 | JR non-major: 3 | SO: 3 | FR: 6 |
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