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2012-2013 Catalog 
    
2012-2013 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CLAS 450 - Attic Tragedy

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Translation and discussion of selected tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides. Course will include historical and cultural material and scansion practice, and a reading of Aristotle’s Poetics in translation, comparing his theory of tragedy with tragedians’ actual practice. Prerequisite: CLAS 211 or proficiency demonstrated to the satisfaction of the instructor. See department chair.