Studies in Medieval English Literature
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Overview
Subject area
ENG
Catalog Number
721
Course Title
Studies in Medieval English Literature
Department(s)
Description
4hours; 4 credits. This course focuses on the rich and varied tradition of Middle English Literature from the Norman Conquest in 1066 to William Caxton's first use of the printing press in 1485, the year that also signaled the end of the medieval period with the beginning of the Tudor Dynasty. Major authors of this period include Margery Kempe, Julian of Norwich, Chaucer, and Malory, Genres include Middle English Lyric, Morality Plays, Religious Drama, and Popular Ballads.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Graduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
4
Requisites
012503