Catullus and Cicero: Love and Life in Republican Rome
LAT 201
Fall 2021
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A selection of the poems of Catullus and portions of Cicero's "Pro Caelio" as a reflection of life in late Republican Rome, with a particular emphasis on the intersection between the lives of Catullus, the young Caelius, and their mutual love-interest Lesbia/Clodia. This course is intended for students with one year of college Latin or the equivalent (normally three to four years of high school Latin) includes a thorough review of Latin grammar and syntax.
This course will fall under the Poetry & Performance track. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA CLAS |
| Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (ARHA)(CLST)(CLST-Literature) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: 90% or above |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
D. Garrison, ed., THE STUDENT'S CATULLUS (Oklahoma 1989) W. Englert, ed., CICERO PRO CAELIO (Bryn Mawr 1990). J. Traupman, BANTAM NEW COLLEGE LATIN & ENGLISH DICTIONARY (New York 2007).
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Examinations and Assignments:
Preparation of daily translations; short vocabulary and gramma quizzes; one short essay; two exams; a final.
Intended for students with one year of college Latin or the equivalent, normally three to four years of high school Latin; in doubtful cases, consult the instructor. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Intended for students with one year of college Latin or the equivalent, normally three to four years of high school Latin; in doubtful cases, consult the instructor. |
| Instructor(s): Parslow,Christopher Times: ..T.R.. 10:20AM-11:40AM; Location: DWNY100; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 10 | | SR major: 1 | JR major: 1 | | |
| Seats Available: 4 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 2 | JR non-major: 2 | SO: 2 | FR: 2 |
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