Homeric Epic
GRK 275
Fall 2014
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01
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This is a close reading of selections in Greek from the ODYSSEY on the wanderings of Odysseus; his encounters with Polyphemus, Circe, and Kalypso; and his return to Ithaca. Discussion of major scholarly approaches to the Odyssey and Homeric epic more broadly. |
| 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: None |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Homer: Iliad, Odyssey
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Examinations and Assignments: Regular quizzes, mid-term and final exams. A number of secondary (interpretive) readings will also be assigned. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments: Regular attendance and participation. |
| Instructor(s): Visvardi,Eirene Times: .M.W... 11:00AM-12:20PM; Location: DWNY208; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 12 | | SR major: 4 | JR major: 3 |   |   |
| | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 1 | JR non-major: 1 | SO: 2 | FR: 1 |
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