MLNG 120 GE: 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

GE: Humanities - Foreign Lang

Notes

100-UG Level 1 Intro/Found