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MGRK4114: The Classical Heritage
2020 unit information
Through detailed study of modern Greek texts, predominantly from poetry, this seminar will explore the ongoing dialogue between significant modern Greek poets such as C.P. Cavafy, George Seferis and Yannis Ritsos and classical myths. Students will study methods of analysing ancient myths and their contemporary transformations through modernist or post-modernist practices.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Modern Greek and Byzantine Studies
| Code | MGRK4114 |
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| Academic unit | Modern Greek and Byzantine Studies |
| Credit points | 6 |
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At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. demonstrate high levels of cultural competence and the ability to critically reflect on Greek society and heritage
- LO2. demonstrate critical thinking, information and digital literacy, and the capacity to from ethical judgments.
- LO3. exhibit the skills and confidence to work openly and productively, with integrity and confidence in diverse groups and across linguistic and cultural boundaries.
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