Course Catalog - 2011-2012

     

MDST 386 - MAGIC AND MAGICIANS

Long Title: MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE MAGIC AND MAGICIANS
Department: Medieval Studies
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: Examines both the variety of practices construed as magical and the people who performed them in the Middle Ages and Renaissance; attention given to the emergence of author-magicians in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, including Ficino, Agrippa, and Dee. Cross-list: RELI 386.