24-400 Novel and Romance in Antiquity F(3-0) [0.50] |
The historical and formal roots of fiction in the classical prose romances. Special attention is paid to the influence of myth, religion, historiography and ethical biography. Among texts studied are Daphnis and Chloe, Satyricon, and Aithiopika. (Offered in odd-numbered years.) |
Prerequisites: 24-303 or 24-304. |
Course Profile |
1998-99 Undergraduate Calendar |
Last revised: May 31, 1998.