ENGL 3030 - Global Middle Ages

3 cr. 3 hr. Offered every fourth semester.

This course is an introduction to primary texts of the global medieval period, c. 500-1500, and explores the interconnected literary history of these traditions. Possible readings include Beowulf, Malory’s Morte d’Arthur., Chrétien de Troyes, Marie de France, the Epic of Sundiata, and Norse sagas. Genres covered may include epic, history, poetry, mysticism, hagiography, romance, and drama. Coursework will include a semester-long writing and research project. AIA, ART, IHIP, LIT, LI

Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1200 .