The forum, temples, baths, houses, shops, theaters, and streets weave a tattered tapestry still saturated with meaning today. Our task is to recover some of that meaning through the refractory lens of our modern minds.
Minimal bibliography is required.
Section sign-up will take place in lecture during week 2 and sections will begin meeting in week 3. All will meet in Sackler 318. Students should come to section having read the weekly assignment. If you need accommodation, please discuss this with the instructor or head TF as early in the semester as possible. Topical readings are required for the assigned week.