Gender and Sexuality in the Classical World

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Course Information

Subject code

HIST

Subject Code Description

History

Course Number

3170

Catalog Title

Gender and Sexuality in the Classical World

Course Description

This course explores the construction of gender identity in the Greco-Roman world. Through readings of poetry, drama, history, legal and scientific texts, ancient novels, and more, the student will examine how definitions of masculinity and femininity shaped ancient society. Artistic and archaeological evidence will also be considered.

Credit Hours Min

3

Restricted to the following student level(s)

UG - Undergraduate

Repeat Status

N - Course May Not Be Repeated