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2014-2015 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
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HIST-130 Greeks, Romans, and Barbarians: Use and Misuse of Global Pasts


3 cr.
History, Global Perspective, Social Responsibility and Ethical Reasoning
Repeatable for Credit: No
A look at real histories of ancient Greece, Rome, and the so-called barbarian kingdoms that succeeded them to better understand the use and misuse of history in American popular culture today. A comparison of the myths, art, philosophy, magic, religion, and politics of the ancients with their contemporary portrayals in film, news, social media, advertising, and politics.



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