GRE 266 - Greek Philosophers: Plato’s Gorgias

Introduction to the Platonic dialogue, with special attention devoted to the relationship between philosophy, rhetoric, poetry, and desire.

Satisfies the Literary Studies, Creative Writing, and Rhetoric requirement.
Counts towards the Classical Languages and Literature major and as an elective for the Classical Studies major.
Counts towards the interdisciplinary minor in Global Literary Theory.

Prerequisites & Notes
GRE 201 or placement test.
Students who have already taken a GRE course beyond 201 should enroll in this course as GRE 366.
(Not offered in 2020-2021)