Hellenistic and Imperial Prose

3 credits · Undergraduate

(3 hrs Seminar/Discussion) Students read in ancient Greek works selected from the most famous prose authors of the Hellenistic and Imperial periods. These may include selections from Arrian, Longus, Lucian, Polybius, and Plutarch. Attention is given both to the content and form of the works under study, and to the improvement of students' skills and speed in translation. Cross-listed: CLAS-4251(3). Restrictions: Students may not hold credit for this course and CLAS-3250 | CLAS-4250 | CLAS-4251. Requisite Courses: CLAS-2200, Intermediate Greek Texts [prerequisite(s)].