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ENGL-100 Medieval British Literatures

ENGL-100-01 Medieval British Literatures
Spring only
Faculty:
  • Hirsh, John
  • This course will involve readings in medieval English literature, both in translation and in the original Middle English. Its readings will range from the Old English epic poem Beowulf, through such Middle English works as Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, numerous lyric poems, and selections from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, and including as well works reflecting late medieval religious practices, Julian of Norwich's Revelations, the Cloud of Unknowing, and the Book of Margery Kempe. It will include three papers and a final exam, and there will be a creative option offered for two of the papers.
    Credits: 3
    Prerequisites: None
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