Vengeance in Classical Mythology: Two Case Studies

In this short course, we will consider what “vengeance” is according to ancient sources. Then we will apply that understanding to two mythological stories: Achilles’ wrath in the Iliad, and Medea’s terrible crime against Jason.

Instructor

Deanna Wesolowski

Dr. Deanna Wesolowski is a senior lecturer in the Classics Program at UWM, teaching Latin, Greek and Classical Civilization courses in English. Among the civilization courses, she teaches Classical Mythology, a course on Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Period ... read more

Date: 2 Mon, Oct 7-14, 2024

Delivery Method: In-person With Livestream

Time: 12:30-1:45pm CT

Location: UWM Hefter Conference Center, 3271 N. Lake Dr., Milwaukee, WI or view on Zoom

Instructor: Deanna Wesolowski

Fee: $15

Program Number: FALL:122

Registration opens Tue, Aug 6, 2024.
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