LAT 253
Fall 2007 not offered
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The course will be devoted to studying the principles and methods of Latin historiography. Students will read selections in Latin from the major Roman historians, especially Sallust, Livy, and Tacitus, and both ancient and modern discussions of the writing of history. Special attention will be paid to the role of narrative and description in history. |
Essential Capabilities:
None |
Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA CLAS |
Course Format: Lecture | Grading Mode: Student Option |
Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (CLST)(CLST-History, P) |
Major Readings:
Selections from Roman Historians (in Latin)
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Examinations and Assignments: Preparation of assignments in Latin for each class and regular secondary readings, three short exams, a seminar report, and a final paper. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments: Student should normally have taken at least one Latin course at the 200 level. In doubtful cases consult the instructor. |
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