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GRK 271
Plato
GRK 271 FA
Not Currently Offered
One or two dialogues will be examined in their historical
and intellectual context, with close attention to the
relationship between philosophical content and dramatic
form.
MAJOR READINGS
Selections from Plato's SYMPOSIUM in ancient
Greek
Xenophon's SYMPOSIUM in English translation
Selections from Athenaeus, DEIPNOSOPHISTAE in English
translation
Lissarague, THE AESTHETICS OF THE GREEK BANQUET
Murray, ed., SYMPOTICA (selections)
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Students should
normally have taken at least one Greek course at the 200
level or the equivalent. In doubtful cases, consult
instructor.
COURSE FORMAT: Language Instruction Seminar
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA CLAS
Prerequisites:
None
Last Updated on MAR-22-1999
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