The continuity of Greek culture from ancient times to the present day offers a unique opportunity to explore aspects of the ancient, medieval and modern worlds (literature, history, archaeology, art) in a single degree programme; language study of modern Greek (including a year abroad), plus either classical Greek or Latin, is an integral part of the programme, while the range of module options allows students either to concentrate or to broaden focus as learners choose.
Year 1 examples: Introduction to ancient poetry; persuasion and rhetoric in Greece and Rome; ancient monarchy from Persia to Rome; democracy and oligarchy in the classical world; living and dying in the ancient world; late antiquity to Byzantium. Year 2 examples: Describing Constantinople; Greek drama/Roman drama; narrative literature in antiquity; performance literature in antiquity; presocratics, hippocratics and sophists; the ancient and medieval book; the Byzantine saint; the classical tradition. Year 3 examples: Year abroad. Year 4 examples: Dissertation; optional modules.
AAA (SQA Higher: AAB or SQA Advanced Higher: AA)
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Sat 1st Sep 2012 |
4 years |
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Westminster, WC2R 2LS |
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£9000 per year |
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QR79
King's College London
Classics, Byzantine Studies, Greek: Modern

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