L408/0921 meets from 2:30P-3:20P MWF PV 275 this class meets with CLAS
L803

Roman Comedy

We will read a play each by Plautus and Terence.  The course will
include discussion of the playwrights language, the nature of comedy,
staging, political and social commentary, the influence of Greek
comedy, and the reception of the plays at Rome and elsewhere.
Requirements: in-class presentation of a report on relevant literature
or of a scene from Roman comedy; midterm, final.