Medieval Literature, 1100-1500

Overview

Subject area

ENGL

Catalog Number

312

Course Title

Medieval Literature, 1100-1500

Department(s)

Description

The literature of Western Europe, studied principally in modern English translation. Topics taken up might be courtly love or fin amor, chivalry and courtliness, the rise of mercantile and artisanal identities, and devotional practices. Genres taken up might include epic and romance, lyric, drama, and religious writing; authors might include Marie de France, the Pearl poet, John Gower, William Langland, Margery Kempe, and Julian of Norwich.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Course Attributes

COPT - QNSLIT (QC Literature), MEEN - ME_ENGL_2 (Introduction to Literature)

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

009023

Course Schedule