Course Details
Country:
United Kingdom
Institution:
University of Kent
Course Title:
Classical Mythology: Themes and Approaches to Ancient Greek
Course Number:
CLAS3660
Course Description:
This module provides a general introduction to myth in the ancient world. Scholarship on approaches to mythology will inform the analysis of myth in its ancient setting. The curriculum will be designed to introduce students to a working repertoire of a large span of ancient (e.g. Greek) mythology and to its meanings and functions within its original context. A selection of case-study myths (represented in literature and/or iconography) will be used to examine the potential meanings and social functions of myth in general.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
CLAS 250
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