Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2011-2012
FREN 416 - LIT & CULTURE OF MIDDLE AGES
Long Title: LITERATURE AND CULTURE OF THE MIDDLE AGES: KING ARTHUR
Department: French Studies
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): FREN 311 OR FREN 312 or permission of instructor
Description: Examination of the origins of the legend of King Arthur and reasons for its popularity, particularly in literature of the French Middle Ages but also in other medieval literatures of Western Europe. Includes discussion of the legend's influence in diverse areas even in modern times. Cross-list: MDST 436. Recommended Prerequisite(s): FREN 311 or FREN 312.