GRS 316
Pirates and Passion in Greek and Roman Novels and Romances
Units: 1.5
Hours: 3-0-0
An introduction to fictional prose literature in Greco-Roman antiquity and its social context. Principal works studied may include the Alexander Romance, Lucian's True Story, Longus' Daphnis and Chloe and other Greek romances of the Roman imperial period.
Prerequisites:
Undergraduate course in Greek and Roman Studies offered by the Department of Greek and Roman Studies in the Faculty of Humanities.