CSTS 119 Fall 2022
On Monday, we’ll be discussing the categories of gender, sex and sexuality. Either before or after Monday’s lecture, we would like you to reflect on how you see one or more of these categories at work in the Lysistrata. Below, […]
This week you have your first primary reading of the course: by primary, I mean evidence produced in classical Athens (as opposed to secondary sources, modern scholarship about classical Athens). Aristophanes’ Knights can be a bewildering, overwhelming text: it’s funny, […]
Next week, we’ll start holding required online forum discussions here on the course website. In the meantime, you can test out what that will look like by commenting below! This is not required, but I’d encourage you to see what […]
A fair amount of the work for this course will take place on our course webpage: you’ll participate in the weekly online forum, post the text of your speeches during the game, and have various other opportunities to share your […]
Χαίρετε, ὦ Ἀθηναῖοι! Welcome, Athenians! This is the course webpage for CSTS 119: Culture and Crisis in the Age of Athens. The place to start is the syllabus, where you’ll find an overview of the course and a summary of […]
