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HUM 205-0

The World of Homer

1 Unit · Undergraduate

Introduction to the history and material culture of Iron Age Greece. Society, economy, art, and archaeology of the Greek world that gave rise to the Homeric epic. CLASSICS 210-0 and HUM 205-0 are taught together; may not receive credit for both courses.

2026 Fall

Readings

  • The Odyssey, trans. Emily Wilson. New York: W. W. Norton and Co., 2018. ISBN: 9780393356250 The Iliad, trans. Stanley Lombardo. Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Co., 1997. ISBN: 9780872203525
    Class Materials (Required)

Prerequisites & course information

Historical Studies Foundational Discipline Literature and Arts Foundational Discipline SoC Individual and Social Behavior Distro

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