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LATN 4080/6080

Roman Didactic Poetry
Credit Hours:
3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 6 hours credit.
Level:
Graduate
Undergraduate

Readings from Lucretius' De Rerum Natura, Vergil's Georgics, and others. The poet as teacher; the manner in which poetic form and imagery express philosophy.

Prerequisites:
LATN 2002 or permission of department
Course Type:
Latin

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