2024-2025 Catalog

ENG-412 Women in Classical Antiquity

As an introduction to medieval literature, this course will focus on a wide range of topics and genres from the 5th-14th centuries. These include, but are not limited to, poetry, romance, Arthurian legend, lais, fabliaux, saintss lives, and dream visions. We will connect our texts to larger discussions on topics like monstrousness, sexuality, race, and the non-binary relationship between medieval femininity and masculinity. This course will also count as part of the WGS minor.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Student has completed any of the following course(s) WRI 102 - First-Year Writing II, WRI H103 - Honors Advanced First-Year Writing