Epic
A S McDevitt
8 points * 3 hours per week * First semester * Clayton * Prerequisites: CCV1010
This subject consists of a literary study of Greek and Roman epic poetry by means of texts in translation.
Assessment:
Written (3500 words): 60% * Examinations (3 hours): 40%
Prescribed texts
Catullus Poem 64 Dept Greek, Roman and Egyptian Studies, Monash U
Homer Iliad tr. R. Lattimore, U Chicago P
Virgil Aeneid tr. C Day Lewis, OUP