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LATN 422 Advanced Latin Verse Units: 3.00
Selected works of Latin verse, usually drawn from epic, lyric, elegy, and drama, read in the original Latin and commented upon for their linguistic, literary, and historical significance.
NOTE This course is normally co-taught with LATN 222 and LATN 322.
NOTE This course is repeatable for credit under different topic titles.
NOTE This course is normally co-taught with LATN 222 and LATN 322.
NOTE This course is repeatable for credit under different topic titles.
Learning Hours: 141 (36 Seminar, 105 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite (A minimum grade of C in LATN 322/3.0) or permission of the Department.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Translate ancient Latin into idiomatic English.
- Parse words and complex phrases in order to identify their grammatical function in the sentence.
- Comment on the literary and historical significance of particular passages.
- Identify stylistic variations and generic features.
- Analyze metrical forms.