{"id":4764,"date":"2022-07-01T20:53:16","date_gmt":"2022-07-01T19:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=4764"},"modified":"2022-07-05T20:01:51","modified_gmt":"2022-07-05T19:01:51","slug":"4764-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=4764","title":{"rendered":"Greek and Roman mythology: An introduction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Antony Keen<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The stories of Greek and Roman myth are embedded in western culture, constantly being retold through paintings, plays, novels, films, etc. This course introduces you to the main characters of ancient Greek and Roman mythology, and to the main works of literature in which these stories are told. Along the way, we will touch on such issues as how much history is preserved in myth, and what myth is for.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><b>Recommended reading:<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">Helen Morales,\u00a0<i>Classical Mythology: A Very Short Introduction\u00a0<\/i>(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day: Tuesdays\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Time<\/strong>:\u00a0 19.00-21.00 pm GMT<\/p>\n<p>10 weeks from starting\u00a0<strong>6 September to 15 November 2022\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Virtual Learning Environment<\/strong>: Zoom<\/p>\n<p>Single lecture:<\/p>\n<table width=\"560\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"52\"><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"119\"><strong>Concessions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"168\"><strong>Minimum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"221\"><strong>Maximum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"52\">\u00a39<\/td>\n<td width=\"119\">*<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">8<\/td>\n<td width=\"221\">50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>You can book individual lectures via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/greek-and-roman-mythology-an-introduction-individual-sessions-tickets-371208864707\">Eventbrite.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bookings for all lectures<\/p>\n<table width=\"560\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"52\"><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"119\"><strong>Concessions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"168\"><strong>Minimum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"221\"><strong>Maximum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"52\">\u00a380<\/td>\n<td width=\"119\">*<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">8<\/td>\n<td width=\"221\">50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>To book, complete the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/MANCENT-booking-form-new.pdf\" data-slimstat=\"3\">MANCENT booking form<\/a>\u00a0and send it with payment to the address below. Alternatively, you can book the entire course\u00a0 via\u00a0this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/greek-and-roman-mythology-an-introduction-full-course-tickets-371185474747\">Eventbrite link<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact:<br \/>\nTony Keen, c\/o\/MANCENT administrator<br \/>\n55 Broadwalk, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5PL<br \/>\nemail: <\/strong>agk044@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Antony Keen The stories of Greek and Roman myth are embedded in western culture, constantly being retold through paintings, plays, novels, films, etc. This course introduces you to the main characters of ancient Greek and Roman mythology, and to the main works of literature in which these stories are told. Along the way, we will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4795,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4764","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4764"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4794,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4764\/revisions\/4794"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}