Fall 2010

An Introduction to Greek Tragedy

Listed in: Classics, as GREE-15

Faculty

Rebecca H. Sinos (Section 01)

Description

An introduction to Greek tragedy as a literary and ritual form through a close reading of one play. We will read Euripides' Bacchae, with attention to poetic language, dramatic technique, and ritual context. This course aims to establish reading proficiency in Greek, with review of forms and syntax as needed. Three class hours per week.

Requisite: Greek 01 or equivalent. Fall semester. Professor R. Sinos.

GREE 15 - L/D

Section 01
M 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM GROS 12
W 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM GROS 12
F 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM GROS 12

This is preliminary information about books for this course. Please contact your instructor or the Academic Coordinator for the department, before attempting to purchase these books.

ISBN Title Publisher Author(s) Comment Book Store Price
Euripides. Bacchae, 2nd Edition Oxford University Press E. R. Dodds, ed. 2nd Edition Amherst Books TBD
Euripides. Bacchae Bryn Mawr Commentaries Elizabeth Causey, ed. Amherst Books TBD

These books are available locally at Amherst Books.

Offerings

2024-25: Not offered
Other years: Offered in Fall 2007, Fall 2008, Fall 2009, Fall 2010, Fall 2011, Fall 2012, Fall 2013, Fall 2014, Fall 2015, Fall 2016, Fall 2017, Fall 2018, Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Fall 2021