Topics in Classical Reception

Undergraduate

An advanced seminar in the reception of ancient Greek and Roman in popular culture. Topics may include an individual media (i.e. comics, video games), specific theories in classical reception and/or media studies (i.e. queer theory, “the gaze”), or the receptions of an individual historical event, narrative, or motif (i.e. Medusa, katabasis, the end of the Roman republic). Prerequisite(s): 30 credit hours completed and CLAS 2583, or with permission of the instructor.