Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: MEDIEVAL WOMEN WRITERS

Department: *Women and Gender Studies*

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: 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. Cross-list: ENGL 311, MDST 300.