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Fall 2013 Classical Literature V3140 section 001
COMEDY: PAST AND PRESENT

Call Number 24402
Day & Time
Location
TR 6:10pm-7:25pm
To be announced
Points 3
Approvals Required None
Instructor Elizabeth W Scharffenberger
Type LECTURE
Course Description Ancient Greek and Roman comedies are studied along with their modern English counterparts, as we explore how fantasy and satire have been developed as tools for grappling with political, social and cultural issues. Authors may include Aristophanes, Petronius, Lucian, Apuleius, Seneca, Tom Stoppard, Thomas Pynchon, Douglas Adams and John Waters.
Web Site CourseWorks
Department Classics
Enrollment 36 students as of 11:25PM Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Subject Classical Literature
Number V3140
Section 001
Division Interschool
Open To Columbia College, Engineering and Applied Science, General Studies, School of Continuing Education, Barnard
Campus Morningside
Section key 20133CLLT3140V001

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