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CLC 201 — Greek and Roman Epic Poetry, Homer, Vergil and Apollonius

CLC department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

the nature of epic poetry
the uses that have been made of epic poetry from classical times; and
the distinctive features of Homeric, Virgilian epics and the epics of Apollonius of Rhodes

Course contents

The classical epic genre. oral and written epic, study of the Iliad and Odyssey of and the Argonautica in English translation. The Classical epic tradition and the beginnings of Roman epic. Virgil and his successors. The Aeneid in English translation.

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CLC 201 — Greek and Roman Epic Poetry, Homer, Vergil and Apollonius

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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