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21H.130 The Ancient World: Greece

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Prereq: None
Units: 3-0-9
Lecture: MW11 (3-133) Recitation: F11 (66-154) or F12 (66-154) +final

History of Ancient Greece from the Bronze Age to the death of Alexander. Major social, economic, political, and religious trends. Homer, heroism, and the Greek identity; the hoplite revolution and the rise of the city-state; Herodotus, Persia, and the (re)birth of history; Empire, Thucydidean rationalism, and the Peloponnesian War; Aristotle, Macedonia, and Hellenism. Emphasis on use of primary sources in translation.
E. Driscoll
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