The Others: Cultural and Linguistic Diversity in Ancient World

CAS CL 106

  • Historical Consciousness
  • Global Citizenship and Intercultural Literacy
  • Creativity/Innovation

An overview of enemies and neighbors of ancient Greeks and Romans such as Lydians, Phrygians, Phoenicians, Persians or Gauls with a special emphasis on the contrast between so-called "classical" and "indigenous" sources in each case. Effective Fall 2019, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Historical Consciousness, Global Citizenship and Intercultural Literacy, Creativity/Innovation.