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Mar 14, 2025
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GK 5210 - Archaic Greek Poetry
Readings in Greek epic and didactic poetry (Homer, Hesiod) and the lyric poets (Sappho, Archilochus, Anacreon, etc). Emphasis on poetic form and poet’s social function.
Requisites: GK 5120
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Acquire an ability to read and perform heroic hexameters and such other verse forms as elegy and iambic.
- Refinement of literary interpretative skills.
- Refinement of research skills and research writing.
- Understanding epic and lyric in the context of archaic Greek.
- Understanding of ancient heroic tradition and heroic poetry.
- Understanding of broad humanistic relevance of Greek epic and lyric poetry.
- Understanding of oral composition.
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