Course Catalog - 2003-2004

     

MDST 436 - LIT & CULTURE MID AGES KING AR

Long Title:
Department: Medieval Studies
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: LITERATURE & CULTURE OF THE MIDDLE AGES: KING ARTHUR ***** 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. ***** Also offered as FREN 416. ***** PREREQUISITE: FREN 311 or placement exam. FREN 202 or placement exam or AP credit or permission of instructor.