Graduate Catalog 2018-2019

ENGL 6602 Medieval Literature

Selected British prose, poetry, and drama from the eighth to the fourteenth century.

Credits

3

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

  1. To read and interpret medieval English Literature through various critical lenses, especially through the lens of the “other.”
  2. To question the role of women in medieval society and literature.
  3. To construct an original 15 source annotated bibliography on some aspect of medieval English literature.
  4. To analyze medieval literature through the development of critical essays.
  5. To gain a clearer sense of medieval English culture and society through a careful study of the literature.