| GNHU 285-91
(11272) Mythology. Instructor: Dr. Patricia Salzman |
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| Dr. Patricia Salzman, of the Classics and General Humanities Department and known in particular for her work on OvidÕs Metamorphoses, will offer for the first time an online course on Greek and Roman Mythology this summer. We will study the major gods, goddesses and heroic tales of Greek and Roman myth and we will read some substantial ancient texts where these myths are transmitted. The reception of classical mythology in later times, especially in art and film will also be a component of the course. The class will run from May 19th through June 26th There are no designated Òclass hoursÓ but the student will have to complete different modules by specific deadlines. If you have any questions please contact Dr. Patricia Salzman (salzmanp@mail.montclair.edu) |
| GNHU 320-03
(16255) Special Topics in Interdisciplinary Humanities: Imaging Woman from the Stone Age to Barbie. Instructor: Dr. Senta German |
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Senta German, of the Department of Classics and General Humanities and the Departmentof Art and Design will also offer for the first time online her course ÒImaging WomenÓ which looks at the representation of women in the West in various media from prehistory through the modern era. Arranged chronologically, the course focuses on core themes in womenÕs history shown through a variety of representative evidence. This evidence includes painting, sculpture, architecture, literature and film. Major themes include religion, mythology, authorship, the male/female gaze, sexual identity, political activism and consumer culture. This promises to be a wide-ranging and eye-opening course. For further information, contact Dr. Senta German (germans@mail.montclair.edu.) If there are any questions about prerequisites, contact Dr. German or Dr. Jean Alvares, Chair of Classics and General Humanities (alvaresj@mail.montclair.edu) |
| GNHU 201-11
(16255) General Humanties I. To 1400. Instructor: Dr. Senta German |
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| Senta German, of the Department of Classics and General Humanities and the Departmentof Art and Design will also offer for the first time as an online course General Humanities I. This course is a broad survey of the history, culture, literature, art and philosophy of (primarily) the Western world from the Neolithic to the early Renaissance. At Montclair State University this course fills a General Humanities requirement and has a substantial writing component. There are no designated Òclass hoursÓ but the student will have to complete different course components by specific deadlines. If you have any questions concerning the course please contact Dr. Senta German (germans@mail.montclair.edu). |