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Greek Drama and Society - AHIS200

This unit is an examination of selected themes in Athenian society (social relations including: values and beliefs, religion) and politics (polis identity, political ideology, political satire and comment) through a study of the plays of Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and Aristophanes. There is also a brief study of the origins of Attic tragedy and comedy, and of Athenian dramatic festivals.

Credit Points: 3
When Offered:

TBD - To be determined

Staff Contact(s): Ancient history staff
Prerequisites:

12cp Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

NCCW(s): AHST221, AHST321
Unit Designation(s):
Unit Type:
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Ancient History

Faculty of Arts

Timetable Information

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