CWL 220

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Origins of Western Literature

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Credit: 3 hours.

Same as CLCV 220. See CLCV 220.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in Fall 2022 for:

Humanities – Lit & Arts

Cultural Studies - Western

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CWL 220 class schedule data for spring 2016
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
31335	Lecture-Discussion	B	9:30AM -10:50AM	TR	327 Gregory Hall	Laurence, K	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/19/16-05/04/16 Degree Notes: Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course. Section Info: Topic:Ancient Sports Sports and Society in Ancient Greece and Rome This course is a study of the role of sport in the Classical world, covering the period from roughly 3000 B.C.E. to the third century C.E., from the Bronze Age to the rise of Christianity and the decline of Greek sanctuaries. It will focus on the complex and sometimes controversial role that sports played in these cultures using a variety of ancient sources. We will explore such topics as the origins of Greek sport, the role of the gymnasium in the ancient world, the ancient Olympics, sport in Greek and Roman literature, and the history of gladiators and chariot racing in the Roman Empire.
31334	Lecture-Discussion	C	11:00AM -12:20PM	TR	221 Gregory Hall	Leon Ruiz, D	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/19/16-05/04/16 Degree Notes: Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course. Section Info: Topic: Alexander the Great and His Legacy. In this course we will examine the life of Alexander the Great and the ancient Mediterranean world in which he lived. We will also look at the impact he had on the historical development of that world after his death, the political use of his legacy from antiquity to the 21st century, and the fascination he continues to inspire. In addition to mastering the basic facts of Alexander's life, you will be asked to investigate where those facts come from, how and why they have been manipulated over time, and how all of this affects your understanding of the study of history in general.
63847	Lecture-Discussion	D	11:00AM -12:50PM	TR	317 David Kinley Hall	Williams, C	Part of Term: B Date Range: 03/14/16-05/04/16 Degree Notes: Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course. Section Title: The Animal Self
45763	Lecture-Discussion	G	2:00PM -3:50PM	MW	1128 Foreign Languages Building	Augoustakis, A	Part of Term: B Date Range: 03/14/16-05/04/16 Degree Notes: Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course. Section Title: Ancient Homosexuality