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CLAS 304:Roman Epic and Drama

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A study of Roman epic with emphasis on Virgil’sAeneid, and of Roman drama, focusing on Plautus and Terence. Content will concentrate on the Greek influence in the production process; the themes and their political and social context, audience and occasion; the analyses of language use, setting, plot and structure, characterisation, literary devices, and general literary qualities.