Course Catalog - 2004-2005

     

WGST 300 - MEDIEVAL WOMEN WRITERS

Long Title:
Department: *Women and Gender Studies*
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: MEDIEVAL WOMEN WRITERS ***** This course examines the significant medieval European women authors from the 10th-17th centuries, from Italy and Germany to France, England, Austria, and Spain. Using various techniques and media- feminist and gender theory, reader-response theory, staging and performance, films, recordings, slides, journal entries and personal criticism, etc. to access their work, we will combine close readings with a focus on intertextuality. All works will be read in translation. ***** Also offered as ENGL 311 and MDST 300. ***** Instructor(s): Chance.