The Hellenistic World

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The history, culture, and art of post-classical Greek antiquity, focusing especially on the time frame between Alexander the Great and Cleopatra VII. Analysis of how the ancient world changed with Alexander and his successors, especially on the political, social, and cultural transformations that came with a multicultural world; changes in the religious landscape; gender roles; literary forms; and state formation. This course is the same as History 3022.