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CLA 010  Greek, Roman, & Near East Mythology

Examination of major myths of Greece, Rome, and the Ancient Near East; their place in the religion, literature and art of the societies that produced them; their subsequent development, influence and interpretation.

GE credit: AH, VL, WC.

Lecture—3 hour(s). Examination of major myths of Greece, Rome, and the Ancient Near East; their place in the religion, literature and art of the societies that produced them; their subsequent development, influence and interpretation. GE credit: AH, VL, WC.

Classics 010. Greek, Roman & Near Eastern Mythology (3 units)
Shennan Hutton

Course Description: This course introduces the major myths of the ancient Mediterranean world: stories about creation, important deities, and heroes. It emphasizes common themes and motifs in the myths, their origins and development, and the relationship of myths to political, cultural, and religious movements in the ancient world.

Prerequisite: None.

CLA 010: Greek, Roman, & Near Eastern Mythology (3 units)

Melissa Stem

Classics 010. Greek, Roman & Near Eastern Mythology (3 units)
Thomas Chance

Classics 010. Greek, Roman & Near Eastern Mythology (3 units)
Melissa Stem