Spring 2027

Medieval Drama

MEDIEVAL DRAMA explores dramatic traditions of medieval England, from tenth-century church rituals to fifteenth-century urban guild cycles and morality plays, focusing on spirituality, work, and play.

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Summary

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2016: 3.84 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=19 letter grades); Spring 2023: 3.79 GPA, 94.7% A/AB (n=19 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Identify and critique the historical and critical issues surrounding the writing and performing of plays in medieval England.

  • Identify and apply methods and approaches for analysis of literary and cultural texts to demonstrate literature's contemporary and historical relevance.

  • Leverage writing as a mode of learning and means of conveying critical analysis.

  • Analyze relationships among society, literature, and language that underlie the construction of beliefs.

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ENGL/MEDIEVAL 424

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2016: 3.84 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=19 letter grades); Spring 2023: 3.79 GPA, 94.7% A/AB (n=19 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Early church rituals in tenth-century monasteries
  • Fifteenth-century urban guild cycles and morality plays
  • Spirituality, work, and play in medieval culture

Skills

  • Critique historical issues in medieval playwriting and apply analytical methods to literary and cultural texts.
  • Analyze relationships among society, literature, and language regarding belief construction.
  • Use writing to convey critical analysis.

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Dataset & model

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