- Echoes of the Trojan War

Catalog description

This course examines the ancient and modern importance of the legendary city of Troy, the site of the mythical Trojan War. The course begins with the epic poems of Homer (Iliad and Odyssey) and engages with the archaeological history of the site as well as selected novels, poems, and films that respond to and re-envision the ancient stories of the famous conflict and its characters.