- Summer 2016
Summer Term:
A-term
Meeting Time:
MTWTh 12:00pm - 2:10pm
Location:
SIG 134
SLN:
11339
Instructor:
Additional Details:
The course will explore a diverse group of texts recounting the fictive exploits of the women and men of Arthur’s court. Students will read and discuss a range of important works (in prose and verse) treating these legends, including works by a range of neglected early British writers who were active before the codification of the Arthurian “universe”; works composed by and for medieval women; Sir Gawain and the Green Knight; episodes from Malory; and a selection of non-canonical items. Course requirements will include a mid-term, final, and major term paper.
Catalog Description:
Medieval romance in its cultural and historical setting, with concentration on the evolution of Arthurian romance.
GE Requirements:
Arts and Humanities (A&H)
Status:
Active
Last updated:
October 5, 2016 - 9:22pm