MLNG 120 GN: Classical Mythology

This course will study the nature and development of classical mythology through its various manifestations in the Greco-Roman world. Topics will include cosmology, Homeric heroes, the Olympians, fertility myths, and ancient religious customs. The class will read from a wide range of primary texts (Homer, Ovid, Virgil) and will also examine the legacy of classical mythology in selected works of modern art and literature.

Credits

3 credits

Distribution

GN: Group A - Modern Languages (AML) | Global Diversity/Citizenship (G) | Communication (C) | GE: Humanities - Foreign Lang (HUFL)

Notes

Academic Level: 100-UG Level 1 Intro/Found

Modalities: In Person