Overview
Description
Writers and works from medieval England, excluding Chaucer, e.g., Beowulf, Langland, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Everyman.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years
Terms
fall
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- apply their knowledge of Middle English grammar to read poetry and prose.
- identify the features of the various Middle English dialects and distinguish the dialects of the texts we read.
- analyze texts according to their generic horizons as well as their cultural and historical contexts.
- demonstrate mastery of one or more works and/or the relevant secondary literature through a well-crafted literary analysis or research paper.