2017-2018 University Catalogue 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
2017-2018 University Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

LATN 460 - Roman Satire


Close reading of selected satires written by Lucilius, Horace, Persius, and Juvenal. The course examines the origins of satire (the only genre native to Rome and largely free of Greek influence), the function of satire in Roman society, and the influence of satire on later European literature and thought.

Credits: 1.00
Corequisite: None
Prerequisites: LATN 321   or LATN 340  or LATN 350  or LATN 360  or LATN 370  or LATN 380  or higher
Major/Minor Restrictions: None
Class Restriction: None
Area of Inquiry: Human Thought and Expression
Liberal Arts CORE: None


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