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Posting Reference: CLAS 3943 FR01D
| Course Prefix: | CLAS | Course Number: | 3943 |
| Course Section: | FR01D | Course Name: | Ancient Spectacle |
| Term: | Summer | Campus: | Fredericton |
| Faculty: | Arts, Faculty of | Department: | Historical Studies, Department of |
| Position Start Date: | 2025-07-02 | Position End Date: | 2025-08-19 |
| Posting Date: | 2025-01-06 | Application Deadline: | 2025-02-04 |
| Applications to be submitted via: | misty.sullivan@unb.ca | ||
| Requested By: | Misty Sullivan |
| Days: | T & Th | Time: | 1:00-3:50pm |
| Number of Positions Available: | 1 | Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
| Mode of Delivery: | Distance Technology | Location: | Off Campus |
| Stipend Amount: | $7193 |
Upper-level elective course
Examine the importance of spectacle in the cultures of the ancient Mediterranean and Near East, from religious ritual to policial oratory, tragic theatre to comic farce, gladiatorial combat ot erotic mime. Work with literary and archaeological sources to explore the many spaces in the ancient world where people gathered to see and be seen. Gain an understanding of the social functions of ancient spectacles and their legacy in the contemporary world.
Graduate degree and preferred university level teaching experience
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