Course Description
An introduction to Greek comedy through Aristophanes' Frogs (Dover ed.). As a comedy about tragedy, the play provides a humorous and insightful lens into the world of Attic drama. We will read selections of the play through the year, and discuss it in its historical and literary contexts.
Instructor: Cynthia Liu
Starts: September 6, 2022
Ends: June 2, 2023
Wednesday 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM ET
Tuition: $500.00
Prerequisites
Greek IV; Greek III and instructor permission, or equivalent preparation.
Recommended background
A thorough understanding of Attic Greek is essential for success in this course.
Teacher's notes:
Text recommended is Dover's edition (1993).
Textbooks and Materials
This item is required:
The Frogs: Aristophanes , Authors: Aristophanes; Kenneth DoverISBN: 0198150059
Best sources: Scholars Online Bookstore
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