Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2006-2007
FSEM 126 - LEGEND OF KING ARTHUR
Long Title: THE LEGEND OF KING ARTHUR IN THE MIDDLE AGES
Department: Humanities Division
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Class(es):
Freshman
Description: In the 1100's people began writing down stories of Arthur, Guinevere, Merlin, and the Knights of the round table using sophisticated techniques of literary composition. Today, these stories count among the great writings of Europe. This course examines the spectrum of medieval stories and histories of Arthur that arose in England, France, and Germany from the beginning to the age of printing, plus some recent revivals. Cross-list: GERM 126, MDST 126.