HST 2133 Great Books in Context

Three hours

A course devoted to the study of one or more great books. The course examines the books themselves and also considers them as expressions of historical contexts. The enduring historical influence of texts may also be considered. At the professor’s discretion, the course may additionally devote time to a rudimentary study of the original language in which a great work was written. Meets The Arts and Humanities requirement of the Core Curriculum.

Offered spring semester