Overview
Description
Selected subjects in the literature of the Old and Middle English periods, including continental literature in translation.
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Admission to graduate standing in the department of English.
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Admission to graduate standing in the department of English.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall - Even Years
Terms
fall
Restrictions
Admission to graduate standing in the department of English.
Attributes
StandardRepeatable up to 8 credits
Learning Outcomes
- apply their knowledge of Middle English grammar to read and analyze Middle English texts in their cultural and historical contexts.
- identify the features of the various Middle English dialects and distinguish the dialects of the texts we read.
- engage with and apply critical and theoretical debates, both recent and historical, to the course’s primary texts.
- synthesize the course readings and the relevant secondary literature to write a well-crafted research paper.