CLAS 720 Course Description

Title: Aristophanes' Women Plays
GE Status:
U.S. History and Government:
Prerequisites: reading knowledge of classical Greek.
Term(s) Offered:
Units: (3)
Description: Students read Aristophanes' three plays which meditate on the relations between women and man in ancient Athens: Lysistrata, Thesmophoriozousai, and Ekklesiazousai. Class discussion deals with philological, dramaturgical, and social-historical issues.
Effective: Spring 1996
Latest Offering: Fall 2005

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