CLA 181 – Classics Beyond Whiteness (3 credit hours)
Studies misconceptions that ancient Greeks and Romans were white; race in Graeco-Roman societies; the role of Classics in modern racial politics; and non-white approaches to Classics. Considers race as social construct; white supremacy, fragility, and privilege; and critical-race-theoretical study of ancient cultures. Only offered for 1.5 or 3 hours. (CD, D only with the 3-hour option)
First Session Course:
- Tuesdays, 12:40PM-2:20PM – Online-Synchronous, Gellar-Goad