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About the Course

Myths are traditional stories that have endured over a long time. Some of them have to do with events of great importance, such as the
founding of a nation. Others tell the stories of great heroes and heroines and their exploits and courage in the face of adversity. Still others are
simple tales about otherwise unremarkable people who get into trouble or do some great deed. What are we to make of all these tales, and
why do people seem to like to hear them? This course will focus on the myths of ancient Greece and Rome, as a way of exploring the nature of
myth and the function it plays for individuals, societies, and nations. We will also pay some attention to the way the Greeks an...
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TS

Jul 7, 2020

Well thought out well presented. I feel I have gained a very knowledgeable and thorough understanding of both Greek and Roman mythology and their historical gods and goddesses from taking this course.

KW

Aug 19, 2020

I loved this course. It covers material that is generally available to those who can afford an expensive private education. It was a great way to keep myself occupied during the coronavirus lockdown.

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By Rogerio A

Jan 14, 2025

Excellent! Great teacher!!!

By Vernice J

Aug 7, 2023

Excellent and a lot of fun.

By Edmilson A

Jan 27, 2023

Ótimo curso, aprendi muito.

By Juan S S

Oct 19, 2020

It was organized very well.

By Charles D

Jul 1, 2020

Really enjoyable diversion!

By Alain M

Oct 3, 2021

A very interesting course.

By shaunak b

Oct 23, 2020

incredibly detailed course

By Marcio L d S G

Jul 11, 2016

Great course. I recommend.

By FRANK A

Jul 8, 2020

a very interesting course

By 遙 傅

Apr 11, 2019

Thank you for the course.

By Janis M

Feb 23, 2024

Fascinating and Engaging

By winnie

Sep 4, 2022

Very nice and enjoyable.

By navem

Mar 7, 2021

I’m so grateful, thanks.

By Badreldin A M

Dec 24, 2016

The best professor ever!

By Suzanne H

Jun 10, 2020

Great course! Thanks!

By Наталья Э А

Mar 29, 2023

Very, very super!!!!!

By Alfonso P

Feb 21, 2022

It is agreat course!

By Tara D

Feb 19, 2021

I loved this course.

By Daniel C S

May 31, 2020

I was thunderstruck!

By 水云阁主人

Oct 6, 2016

很好的课程,丰富多彩,主讲老师很博学幽默

By Agnieszka Z

Sep 1, 2021

fantastic course !

By Lucy v

May 24, 2020

Amazing course!!!!!

By Aiden T

Jul 30, 2019

Interesting course.

By Anyi D

Aug 7, 2018

thank you professor

By Maria D l

Apr 9, 2016

very good course :D