Classics 330 - Magic/AncientMediterraneanWrld
Spring
2024
01
4.00
Debbie Felton
M W F 10:10AM 11:00AM
UMass Amherst
11488
Herter Hall room 205
felton@classics.umass.edu
Influence of witchcraft and magic on the ancient Greeks and Romans in the context of their social, political, and religious beliefs. The relationship between ritual magic and religion, with emphasis on the nature of witchcraft and the psychology of magic. Recommended prerequisite: Classics 100, 102, or 224. (Gen Ed HS, DG)