Medieval Studies Courses

Courses in italics are primarily for graduate students

Armenian Studies 120. Medieval Armenian Manuscripts (Christina Maranci). Th 1500-1745. Also offered as HAA 137v.

Celtic 223. From Manuscripts to Book: Editing Texts in Celtic Languages (Paul Russell). TuTh 1030-1145.

Comparative Literature 252. The Literatures of Medieval Iberia: Approaches to Translation in their Comparative Studies (Luis Girón Negrón). W 1200-1445.

English 103g. Advanced Old English: Scribes and Manuscripts (Daniel Donoghue). TBD.

English 117. Before the Novel: Medieval Romance (Nicholas Watson). Tu 1200-1445.

General Education 1183. The English Language Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow (Daniel Donoghue). TuTh 1330-1445.

HAA 125p. Islamic Palaces and Landscape Architecture (Gülru Necipoglu). W 1200-1445.

HAA 137v. Medieval Armenian Manuscripts (Christina Maranci). Th 1500-1745. Also offered as Armenian Studies 120.

History 35. Byzantine Civilization (Dimiter Angelov). TTh 1200-1315.

History 131. Medieval History and Cinema (Cemal Kefadar). W 1500-1745.

History 133. Slavery in the Global Middle Ages (Dan Smail). Tu 0945-1145.

History 1935. Political Debates in the Empire of New Rome (Dimiter Angelov). W 1200-1445.

History and Literature 90an. God Save the Queen! Ruling Women from Rome to the Renaissance (Sean Gilsdorf). TuTh 1330-1445.

Irish 206r. Studies in Early Irish Texts (Margo Griffin-Wilson). W 1500-1745.

Islamic Civilization 114. Literatures of the Premodern Islamic World (Nicholas Boylston). Th 1500-1700.

Medieval Latin 10. Introduction to Medieval Latin Literature (Brian FitzGerald). MWF 1330-1445.

Persian 132r. Advanced Classical Persian (Himmet Taskomur). TTh 0945-1145.

Persian 223r. Classical Persian: Medieval Persian Court Poetry (Nicholas Boylston). Th 1800-2045.

Spanish 129. Los judíos y el judaísmo en la literatura medieval iberoromance (Luis Girón Negrón). W 0900-1145.

Turkish 150b. Advanced Ottoman Turkish II (Himmet Taskomur). MW 1500-1700.

Welsh 225b. Medieval Welsh Prose and Poetry (Paul Russell). TTh 1330-1445.

Courses in italics are primarily for graduate students

Medieval Studies 10. Introduction to the Medieval World (Brian FitzGerald and Sean Gilsdorf). TuTh 1330-1445. Also offered as History & Literature 10ab.

Medieval Studies 107. Authority and Invention: Medieval Art and Architecture (Christine Smith). TTh 1030-1445.

Arabic 101a. Elementary Classical Arabic for Reading (Khaled El Rouayheb). MWF 0900-1015.

Arabic 102a. Intermediate Classical Arabic for Reading (Khaled El Rouayheb). MWF 1030-1445.

Arabic 259. Introduction to Medieval Arabic Rhetoric (Khaled El Rouayheb). Th 1500-1745.

Armenian 110a. Elementary Classical Armenian I (Jesse Arlen). MW 1030-1145.

Armenian Studies 121/221. Asceticism in Medieval Armenia (Jesse Arlen). W 1200-1445.

Celtic 221. The Celtic Languages: A Linguistic Introduction (Paul Russell). TTh 1030-1145.

Chinese Studies 267r. Topics in Tang Literature (Xiaofei Tian). M 1200-1445.

Classical Studies 122. Identity and the Self in the Medieval Greek Tradition (Dimiter Angelov). W 1245-1445. Also offered as History 1970.

Comparative Literature 114. Mysticism and Literature (Luis Girón Negrón). W 1200-1445. Also offered as HDS 3802 and Religion 1623.

English 90cl. Comic Literature through the Middle Ages (Daniel Donoghue). W 1200-1445.

English 102m. Introduction to Old English: Charms, Herbals, Folk Medicine, Miracle Cures (Daniel Donoghue). TTh 1200-1315.

English 115b. The Canterbury Tales (Nicholas Watson). TuTh 0900-1015.

English 180vw. Two Visionary Women: Julian of Norwich, Margery Kempe and Company (Nicholas Watson). W 0900-1145.

First Year Seminar 65h. The Greatest Love Story of All Time? Heloise and Abelard (Jan Ziolkowski). M 1500-1700.

Folklore & Mythology 140: Jewish Magic and Folklore: Messages from Beyond the Mountains of Darkness (Daniel Frim). W 1500-1700.

General Education 1185. The Power and Beauty of Being In Between: The Story of Armenia (Christina Maranci). TuTh 1030-1145.

History 34. Medieval Islam: An Age of Revolutions (Lorenzo Bondioli). TuTh 1200-1315.

History 1934. The Medieval Islamic Commercial Revolution (Lorenzo Bondioli). W 0945-1145.

History 1970. Identity and the Self in the Medieval Greek Tradition (Dimiter Angelov). W 1245-1445. Also offered as Classical Studies 122.

History 2050. Medieval Societies and Cultures (Dan Smail). M 0945-1145.

History of Science 2150. History of Science and the World (Eric Gurevitch). W 1500-1745.

History & Literature 10ab. Introduction to the Medieval World (Brian FitzGerald and Sean Gilsdorf). TuTh 1330-1445. Also offered as Medieval Studies 10.

HAA 12m. Monuments and Cities of the Islamic World: An Introduction (David Roxburgh and Gulru Necipoglu). MW 1030-1145.

HAA 81. Art of Monsoon Asia: Interconnected Histories (Jinah Kim). TuTh 1330-1445.

HAA 127m. Medieval Architecture in Greater Iran and Central Asia (David Roxburgh). M 1200-1445.

HAA 148p. Openings: The Illuminated Manuscript in the Middle Ages (Jeffrey Hamburger). Tu 1200-1445.

HAA 174. The King’s Money: Power, Art, and Economy in the Global Middle Ages (Eurydice Georganteli). Th 1500-1700.

HAA 226v. Visual, Material, and Architectural Cultures between East and West: The Early Modern Ottoman Empire, 15th-17th Centuries (Gülru Necipoglu). Tu 1200-1445.

HDS 1724. Early Christian Demonology (Charles Stang). Tu 1500-1700. Also offered as Religion 1313.

HDS 3802. Mysticism and Literature (Luis Girón Negrón). W 1200-1445. Also offered as Comparative Literature 114 and Religion 1623.

Islamic Civilization 145. Introduction to Islamic Philosophy and Theology: The Classical and Medieval Period (Khaled El Rouayheb). W 1500-1745.

Italian 138. The Cosmos of the Divine Comedy (Ambrogio Camozzi Pistoja). W 1500-1745.

Japanese Literature 124. The Tale of Genji in Word and Image (Melissa McCormick). W 1500-1745.

Medieval Latin 105. A Germanic Hero and His Afterlife: Walter's Poem (Jan Ziolkowski). Tu 1800-2045.

Religion 41. History of Christianity from Constantine to the Reformation (Brian FitzGerald). TuTh 1030-1145.

Religion 1313. Early Christian Demonology (Charles Stang). Tu 1500-1700. Also offered as HDS 1724.

Religion 1623. Mysticism and Literature (Luis Girón Negrón). W 1200-1445. Also offered as Comparative Literature 114 and HDS 3802.

Spanish 201. Historia de la lengua española (Luis Girón Negrón). Tu 0900-1145.

Turkish 150a. Advanced Ottoman Turkish I (Himmet Taskomur). MW 1500-1700.

Welsh 225a. Medieval Welsh Language and Literature (Paul Russell). TTh 1330-1445.