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COURSES ON MEDIEVAL TOPICS 2013-2013

 

Fall Semester 2012

 

CLASSICS

CLAS 0660: The World of Byzantium, E. Papaioannou

CLAS 1120G: Idea of Self, J. Pucci

LATN 1110F: Fortunatus, J. Pucci

 

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE

COMP 0610D: Rites of Passage, A. Weinstein

COMP 0710A: Women’s Words: Writing in Medieval Europe and Japan, M. Viswanathan

COMP 1420B: A Mirror for the Romantic: The Tale of Genji and The Story of the Stone, D. Levy

 

FRENCH STUDIES

FREN 1100I: Hostages and Prisoners of War in Medieval French Literature, J. Moreau

 

GERMAN STUDIES

GRMN1440F: Lyric Poetry from the Middle Ages to Present, T. Kniesche

 

HISTORY

HIST 0410: Introduction to East Asian Civilization: China, C. Brokaw

HIST 1020: Living Together: Muslims, Christians and Jews in Medieval Iberia, A. Remensnyder

HIST 1030: From Rome to the Year 1000:The Early Middle Ages, J. Conant

HIST 1490: History of Medicine I: Medical Traditions in the Old World Before 1700, H. Cook

HIST 1971N: Dissolution of the Ottoman Empire, E. Akarli

HIST 1972H: Sex Power and God: A Medieval Perspective, A. Remensnyder

HIST 1976Z: Charlemagne: Conquest, Empire, and the Making of the Middle Ages, J. Conant

 

HISTORY OF ART AND ARCHITECTURE

HIAA 0010: Introduction to the History of Art and Architecture, R. Molholt

 

ITALIAN STUDIES

ITAL 1610: The Divina Commedia: Inferno and Purgatorio, R. Martinez

 

JUDAIC STUDIES

JUDS 0990F: Religion and Sexuality, M. Satlow

 

 

Spring Semester 2013

 

 

CLASSICS

Clas 1750L: Erotic Desire in the Premodern Mediterranean, E.

Papaioannou

LATN 1110C: Literature at the Court of Charlemagne, J. Pucci

 

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE

COLT 1310A: The Classical Arabic Literary Traditio, E. Muhanna

COMP 1810I: Gates of Asia, D. Levy

COLT 2820Z: The Encyclopedic Imagination from Pliny to Google Books, , E. Muhanna

 

ENGLISH

ENGL 1360H: Seminar in Old English Literature

 

FRENCH

FREN 0720A: From Courtly Love to Postmodern Desire, V. Krause


HISPANIC STUDIES

HISP 2030C: Medieval Masterpieces, M. Vaquero

 

HISTORY

HIST 1040: Europe in the High Middle Ages, A. Remensnyder

HIST 1031: The Viking Age, J. Conant

HIST 1510A: China’s Late Empires, C. Brokaw

 

HISTORY OF ART AND ARCHITECTURE

HIAA 0210: Chinese Painting During the Song Dynasty, R. Molholt

 

ITALIAN STUDIES

ITAL 1620: The Divina Commedia: Dante’s Paradiso: Justifying a

Cosmos, R. Martinez

 

JUDAIC STUDIES

JUDS 0990J: Body and Society: Medicine and Medical Ethics in the Pre-modern World, M. Kozodoy

 

MUSIC

MUSC 0910: Medieval and Renaissance Music, L. Jodry

 

RELIGIOUS STUDIES

RELS1530B: Methods and Problems in Islam: Heresy and Orthodoxy