Greek and Roman Drama

3 credits

An introduction to the dramatic texts and performances of Greek and Rome. The course prioritizes close readings of representative playwrights such as Euripides, Aristophanes, and Plautus. But there is also discussion of such topics as the conventions of performance and the social contexts of production. ***Prerequisite: CLAS 100, or completion of 15 credit hours, or permission of the Department Head.*** *Note: Students may receive credit for one of CLAS 211, THST 300AA, or THEA 350. *