Make 'Em Laugh: Serious Topics in Humorous Greek and Roman Literature

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This course is a survey of Greek and Roman humorous genres. Focus will be on typical topics and themes explored in these various genres, how the genre affects the presentation of these topics and themes, and how these topics and themes reflect the attitudes of the cultures in which they were written. P: Critical Issues in Human Inquiry course or HRS 100 or HRS 101 .