Greek 215 - Intro to Greek Tragedy

Fall
2013
01
4.00
Craig Russell

MWF 10:00AM-10:50AM

Amherst College
GREE-215-01-1314F
GROS 12
crussell@amherst.edu

An introduction to Greek tragedy as a literary and ritual form through a close reading of one play. We will read Euripides' Madea, 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: GREE 111 or equivalent.  Fall semester.  Visiting Professor Russell.

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.