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CLAS 320 The Iliad & the Odyssey
3.00 credits
FallFalkThis course explores (in translation) Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, two poems that are among the foundations of the literature of western civilization. Students will demonstrate an ability to read and analyze these two great epics of ancient Greece in a way that appreciates and unlocks their timeless beauty, depth and significance especially in a way that is helpful for their own studies and interests. Fall, alternate years.