Welcome to SPACE, our adult continuing education program which offers interactive monthly courses for personal enrichment! Learn more here.
Mixed Lecture/Discussion
High intensity
Days and Times
Meeting Wednesdays & Fridays at 2:00 PM Eastern for eight 1-hour sessions on October 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27
Based on the preceptor's edited volume, Tolkien and the Classical World, this module takes students on a tour of the classical influences and ideas on the life, writings, and thought of English fantasy writer J.R.R. Tolkien, while also introducing seminal Greco-Roman texts to those without any classical background.
Required Texts
Tolkien and the Classical World by Hamish Williams is optional. Additional readings will be provided by the preceptor.
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Wed, Oct 4 2:00 PM |
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| 2 |
Fri, Oct 6 2:00 PM |
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| 3 |
Wed, Oct 11 2:00 PM |
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| 4 |
Fri, Oct 13 2:00 PM |
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| 5 |
Wed, Oct 18 2:00 PM |
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| 6 |
Fri, Oct 20 2:00 PM |
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Wed, Oct 25 2:00 PM |
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Fri, Oct 27 2:00 PM |
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