Reenforcing Power and Identity through Material Culture Can the constructed space serve as a microcosm of society whereby societal values, beliefs and attitudes are reenforced? How does the constructed space do this? Would it make a difference if...
Formerly “From Romulus and Remus to Augustus“, this course has been extended to cover the Roman Empire period. Lectures are divided into four segments: the cultural context of Rome’s founding; the Kingdom, the Republic, and the Empire...
PLEASE NOTE: I am contemplating dividing this course into two courses: Mesopotamian Law and Ancient Greek & Roman Law. Course Description This course surveys the history and elements of ancient Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Greek and Roman civil...
This course will introduce you to cultures of ancient Sumer, Egypt, Israel, Greece, and Rome through an examination of their conceptions and expressions of love, desire and sexuality as well as gender. These ideas are culturally determined and...