Dr. Eleni Bozia - Department of Classics



Home About Research Teaching CV Eleni Bozia, Ph.D. Lecturer Department of Classics 137 Dauer Hall University of Florida POBox 117435 Gainesville, FL 32611 Tel: (352) 392-2075 Fax: (352) 846-0297 E-Mail: bozia [@] ufl.edu	CLT3291 (0220): Greek Drama MWF 5th period MAEB 0229 Instructor: Dr. Eleni Bozia Office: Dauer 137 Phone: 352 273 3694 E-mail: bozia@ufl.edu Web-page: http://plaza.ufl.edu/bozia Office Hours: Tuesday 6th and 7th/Thursday 5th Teaching Assistant:Maria Petosa Office:Bryant Hall 301 E-mail:mpetosa@ufl.edu Office HoursW/F 3-4:30 pm Textbooks THE COMPLETE GREEK TRAGEDIES: SOPHOCLES VOL. 1, Green (Chicago University Press)(required) ISBN: 9780226307923 THE COMPLETE GREEK TRAGEDIES: AESCHYLUS VOL. 1, Green & Lattimore (Chicago University Press)(required) ISBN: 9780226307787 TEN PLAYS BY EURIPIDES, Hadas (Bantham Press) (required) ISBN: 9780553213638 FROGS AND OTHER PLAYS, (Createspace) (required) ISBN: 9781453683910 A GUIDE TO ANCIENT GREEK DRAMA, Storey and Allan (Blackwell Publications) (required) ISBN: 1405102152 Course Description The purpose of this course is to introduce students to this captivating genre of Ancient Greek literature and also help them understand and familiarize themselves with Greek drama, culture, and other sociopolitical aspects of Ancient Greek society. Every Monday we will be discussing fundamentals of Greek drama and theater. Students will have to read about one play a week (in English). On Wednesdays and Fridays we will be discussing this play, circumstances of its performance etc. We will also be reading some portions of the text in class so as to comprehend the way it would work and interpreted by Greeks. We will also be watching occasionally modern performances of Ancient plays. We will also have pop quizzes on the discussed material. Course Requirements Daily preparation of the assigned material is required and necessary. This will also help you succeed in your quizzes and exams. Pop quizzes Two exams Play Discussions and Presentation Dates September 7-9: Libation Bearers September 14-16: Eumenides September 21-23: Oedipus the King September 28-30: Oedipus at Colonus October 5-7: Antigone October 12-14:Medea October 19-21:Hippolytus October 26-28:The Bacchants November 2 & 9:Lysistrata November 16-18: Clouds November 30-December 2: Frogs Exam dates: Monday, October 10th Wednesday, December 7th Late work/makeup work will not be accepted, unless appropriate documentation is provided. Policies 1. Your perfect attendance is expected. The university recognizes the right of the individual professor to make attendance mandatory. After due warning, professors can prohibit further attendance and subsequently assign a failing grade for excessive absences. 2. There will be no make-up work except in extraordinary and documented cases. 3. Students requesting classroom accommodation must first register with the Dean of Students Office. The Dean of Students Office will provide documentation to the student who must then provide this documentation to the Instructor when requesting accommodation. 4. The use of cellular devices during class is strictly prohibited. 5. Academic Honesty is expected at all times. We, the members of the University of Florida community, pledge to hold ourselves and our peers to the highest standards of honesty and integrity. On all work submitted for credit by students at the university, the following pledge is either required or implied: "On my honor, I have neither given nor received unauthorized aid in doing this assignment." Minus grade scale: A 93-100 A- 90-92 B+ 87-89 B 84-86 B- 80-83 C+ 77-79 C 74-76 C- 70-73 D+ 67-69 D 64-66 D- 60-63 Grades: Attendance and Participation 10% Quizzes 15% Presentation 5% 2 Exams 70% non-cumulative(35% each)

CLT3291 (0220): Greek Drama