CLCV 220

Spring 2024 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Jan 16-May 1
Exploring the Greek and Roman World

Credit: 3 hours.

Focused study of topics in ancient Greek and Roman literature, art, archaeology, and culture in their Mediterranean context. May also explore reflections in later literature and art.

Same as CWL 220. May be repeated in separate terms, if topics vary.

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

Humanities – Lit & Arts
Cultural Studies - Western
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CLCV 220 class schedule data for spring 2024
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
31332
Lecture-Discussion
C
9:30AM -10:50AM
TR
309 English Building
Bevis, B
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/16/24-05/01/24
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Title:
Textiles, Gender & Labor
Section Info:
Textiles, Gender, and Labor in the Ancient Mediterranean Are textiles “women’s work”? This course introduces the fiber arts of the ancient Mediterranean (spinning, weaving, dyeing, etc.), the multiple methods of studying them, and the vital role of textiles in ancient economies and visual cultures. In addition to traditional classroom experiences, an important part of the course will be a semester-long experience of spinning wool with traditional hand spindles.
63846
Lecture-Discussion
D
11:00AM -12:20PM
TR
G48 Literatures, Cultures, & Ling
Abou Abdallah, M
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/16/24-05/01/24
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Title:
Wars-Conflict in Middle East
Section Info:
War and Conflict in the Middle East from Antiquity to Today. Because of its geostrategic importance, the Middle East has been, since immemorial times, the focus of conflicts and wars, some of which have had a global impact. It is generally assumed that the Middle East serves as an arena of competition between its countries, its peoples, and the world’s great powers. This course provides the student with a better understanding of the origin and roots of the wars, conflicts, and foreign interventions in the Middle East.
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