2015-2016 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
GRK 401 - Greek Drama
Study ancient Greek tragedy or Aristophanic comedy in the cultural, historical, and theatrical contexts of Athenian drama. Topics include the staging of the plays, the emotional effects of tragedy or comedy, drama's function as political and social commentary, and the linguistic complexities of imagery and word-play. May be repeated for credit when topics vary. Offered winter semester in even-numbered years. Prerequisite: One 300-level Greek course.
Credits: 3