Latin 330 - ADV READINGS LATIN LIT I & II

Authors vary from year to year, but they are generally chosen from a list that includes epic and lyric poets, historians, orators, comedians and novelists, depending on the interests and needs of the students. May be repeated for credit, provided the topic is not the same. Prerequisite: two courses at the 200-level or permission of the instructor. A study of Ovid's transmission and adaptation of Greek myths in the Metamorphoses. Attention is paid to Ovid's Augustan milieu and to the extraordinary afterlife of the Metamorphoses, particularly in Renaissance art.

Topic: Ovid's Metamorphoses.