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LAT 232

Livy: The Hannibalic War
LAT 232 FA

Next Offered in 9798 SP

Livy's reconstruction of the most dramatic confrontation between Rome and Carthage will be examined through selected readings of his HISTORY OF ROME. Discussion will emphasize the relevance of Livy's interpretation of historical events to the ideology of the Augustan principate.

MAJOR READINGS

Livy, HISTORY OF ROME, Books xxi-xxx.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

One hour mid-term; three hour final exam; one paper.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

One year of college Latin (or its equivalent) required. Students should consult with instructor before enrollment is completed.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Language Instruction Seminar

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA CLAS

Prerequisites: None

Last Updated on MAR-10-1997




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