Academic Calendar - 2021 ARCHIVE

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2021ARCHIVE
Western Main Campus

Classical Studies 2840A/B

CLEOPATRA: HISTORIES, DREAMS, AND DISTORTIONS


This course examines the life and times of Cleopatra in Egyptian and Roman history, ancient art and coinage. The Cleopatra we know is the Cleopatra of myth and fantasy as well. We also look at the reception of her image from antiquity to the present in literature, art, and film.

Antirequisite(s): The former Classical Studies 2902B (if taken in 2015-16, 2016-17).

Extra Information: 2 lecture hours.

Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth: CATEGORY B i  
Subject Code: CLASSICS

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