ANCHIST 356
The Ancient World at War
Please note: this is archived course information from 2019 for ANCHIST 356.
Description
Provides an in-depth analysis of the role of the military in ancient Greece and Rome. This course explores the literary and physical evidence of warfare as well as its chronological development within each society. Discussions focus on the social, economic and cultural impact of warfare and the army upon these civilisations.
Assessment
Coursework + Exam
Availability 2019
Semester 1
Lecturer(s)
Coordinator(s) Dr Jeremy Armstrong
Lecturer(s) Dr Jeremy Armstrong
Reading/Texts
The Cambridge History of Greek and Roman Warfare (Cambridge, 2007).
Assessment
Coursework + exam
Points
ANCHIST 356: 15 points
Prerequisites
15 points at Stage II in Ancient History, Classical Studies or Classical Studies and Ancient History
Restrictions
ANCHIST 256