CHAUCERS COURTLY POETRY

MEDIEVAL/SPANISH 414

The study of a particular author, work, topic, or literary genre of the Middle Ages and/or Early Renaissance (through the 15th century): Poema de mio Cid, mester de juglaria, Libro de buen amor, mester de clerecia, El conde Lucanor, La Celestina, etc.

ENGL 433

Study of Edmund Spenser's major poems.

ENGL 224

A survey of elements and styles of poetic form. Readings will be selected from British and American literature written in English.

ENGL/MEDIEVAL 425

Important early form of narrative fiction, covering tales of adventure, magic, courtly love, and King Arthur from the twelfth through the fifteenth century.

ENGL/MEDIEVAL 427

Study of the most famous and influential medieval English poet through his best-known work and its playful and profound responses to some of the most pressing literary, social, political, and spiritual issues of his time. Readings will be in the original Middle English; no prior experience with the language is required.