Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

3 Contact hours

Incompatible

CN701, ANCH2010

Assessment methods

To be discussed with students

Course enquiries

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.

Course description

NOT 2011 Comprises study of selected plays from both Greek & Roman tragedy & comedy. Greek Tragedy will include such plays as Aeschylus' Oresteia, Sophocles' Oedipus Rex & Euripides' later tragedies; attention will also be paid to the tragedies of Seneca, selections from both the old Comedy of Aristophanes & the New Comedy of Menander, Plautus & Terence. Students will not be required to produce or act in plays, but attention will be paid to the plays as performance texts.