Medieval Literature. ((3 Credits))

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Prerequisite(s): ENGL 2010 and ( ENGL 2850 or ENGL 2870 ), both with a grade of C- or higher, and University Advanced Standing Explores major authors and works from Old and Middle English Literature and related literary traditions (such as Celtic, Anglo-Norman, and Latin) from approximately 700 to 1485 CE. Analyzes relevant cultural, philosophical, and historical influences on texts from the period. Authors may include the "Beowulf" poet, Marie de France, Dante, Julian of Norwich, the “Pearl” poet, Langland, Chaucer, Hoccleve, Margery Kempe, Malory, and the York and Wakefield Play Cycles.