Course Catalog - 2020-2021

     

MDEM 436 - LIT & CULTURE OF MIDDLE AGES

Long Title: LITERATURE AND CULTURE OF THE MIDDLE AGES: KING ARTHUR
Department: Medieval/Early Modern Studies
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
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. Effective May 15, 2019, this course does not carry D1 credit. Cross-list: FREN 416. Recommended Prerequisite(s): Completion of one 300-level course or permission of instructor