ANCIENT 750 A & B
ANCIENT 750
Sources and Approaches for the Ancient World
Please note: this is archived course information from 2021 for ANCIENT 750.
Description
This course will utilise both archaeology and literary evidence to explore issues of cultural identity in the ancient world.
Focusing specifically on the development of, and interplay between, various ancient cultures in a Roman context, it will explore issues such as the nature of Roman expansion, the workings of empire, the place of the army in society, literary approaches to Roman identity, the role of religion and the failure of empire.
To complete this course students must enrol in ANCHIST 750 A and B.
Assessment
Coursework only
Availability 2021
Semester 1 and 2 (full year)
Lecturer(s)
Lecturer(s) Dr Jeremy Armstrong
Associate Professor Lisa Bailey
Reading/Texts
Recommended Reading
Points
ANCIENT 750A: 15 points
ANCIENT 750B: 15 points
ANCIENT 750: 30 points