Previously Offered Courses
In addition to the Medieval Studies courses listed below, the Medieval Studies Program also offers courses cross listed with the Arabic, Art History, Classics, English, French, German, Government, History, Italian, Linguistics, Philosophy, Russian, Spanish and Theology Departments. Arabic Art History Classics English French German Government History> Italian Linguistics Philosophy Russian
Medieval Studies
MVST 022 Medieval Texts and Contexts
MVST 201 The Age of Dante
MVST 211 Arthurian Literature: 500 - 1500
MVST 234 War and Diplomacy in the Middle Ages
MVST 235 In/Visible Worlds: Art, Cult, and Power, c. 1000-1200
MVST 244 Forging the Gael: History of Medieval and Early Modern Ireland
MVST 245 Husbands, Wives, and Family in the Middle Ages
MVST 253 Literature of Medieval Women
MVST 256 Medieval Celtic Literature
MVST 301 Medieval Studies Tutorial
MVST 330 Medieval Monasticism: A Christian Counterculture?
MVST 348 Medieval Studies: Senior Seminar
MVST 349 Medieval Studies: Thesis Seminar
ARAB 351 Introduction to Arabic Culture
ARAB 364 Introduction to the Arabian Nights
ARAB 381 Love, Desire, and the Erotic in Classical Arabic Literature
ARAB 410 Science in the Islamic World
ARAB 444 Introduction to Islamic Civilization
ARAB 462 Arabic Folk Literature
ARAB 467 Introduction to Sufi Literature
ARAB 471 Angels/Jinn in Arabic and Islamic Literature and Culture
ARAB 520 Historiography of Arabic Linguistics
ARAB 522 Arabic-Islamic Thought II
ARAB 525 Qur'anic Exegesis
ARAB 531, 532 Classical Arabic Poetry
ARAB 535, 536 The Qur'an
ARAB 537 Introduction to Medieval Arabic Literary Criticism
ARAB 581 Arabic Philosophical Texts
ARAB 620 Early Arabic Grammatical Theory
ARAB 625 Arabic Biographical Literature
ARAB 650 Sufism in History
ARAB 701, 702 Seminar: Arabic Literature and Culture
ARAB 760 Historiography
ARTH 010 Art and Architecture Monuments of Turkey
ARTH 101 Introduction to Art History I
AMTH 102 Medieval Art
AMTH 104 Symbols of Faith: Jewish, Christian, andMuslim Art in Late Antiquity
ARTH 120 Italian Renaissance Art
AMTH 127 Gothic Art
AMTH 136 Patronage in Renaissance Italy (at Villa le Balze)
AMTH 137 Early Renaissance: Architecture of theFifteenth Century (Villa le Balze)
AMTH 142 Italian Renaissance Art and History
AMTH 161 Medieval Music
AMTH 280 Seminar: Art in the Age of Dante
ARTH 312 The Body in Ancient
ARTH 316 Giotto and the Arena Chapel
ARTH 320 Gender and Art in the Middle Ages
ARTH 424 Age of Van Eyck
CLSL 002 Latin II
CLAS 108 Latin Poetry
CLAS 109 Medieval Latin
CLAS 141 Roman History II: The Empire
CLAS 160 Roman Literature: Texts and Contexts
CLAS 209 Women in Antiquity
CLAS 216 Late Antiquity: Literature and Thought
CLAS 220 Greek and Roman Love and Literature
CLAS 221 Introduction to Classical Mythology
CLAS 226 Hellenistic World/Roman Republic
CLAS 228 Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics
CLAS 229 The Age of Vergil
CLAS 231 Catullus
CLAS 233 Introduction to Greek Archaeology
CLAS 234 Introduction to Roman Archaeology
CLAS 238 The Novel in Antiquity
CLAS 240 Julius Caesar: History and Legend
CLAS 241 The Age of Augustus
CLAS 243 Roman History: The Republic
CLAS 245 Roman Imperial History
CLAS 262 Vergil's Eclogues and Georgics
CLAS 265 Horace
CLAS 265 Roman Satire
CLAS 270 Apuleius
CLAS 273 Sport and Society in Ancient Greece and Rome
CLAS 279 The Ancient Literary Tradition: Genre and Poetic Form
CLAS 356 Advanced Latin: Latin Letters from Cicero to Erasmus
CLAS 360 Plautus
CLAS 362 Horace's Odes
CLAS 382 I, Claudius: Imperial Bibliography
CLAS 440 Rome after Nero
CLAS 470 Medicine, Disease, and Society in Antiquity
CLAS 480 Classical Canons
ENGL 040 Gateway in Medieval Literature
ENGL 100 Survey of Medieval Literature and Culture
ENGL 101 Medieval and Renaissance Survey
ENGL 107 Worlds of Beowulf
ENGL 108 Sophomore Seminar: Medieval Renaissance Survey
ENGL 112 Modes of Performance in Medieval England
ENGL 118 Chivalry and Cultural Politics in the Middle Ages
ENGL 120 Medieval English Literature
ENGL 121 Literature of Medieval Women
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ENGL 122 Chaucer
ENGL 123 Dante's Divine Comedy
ENGL 124 Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde
ENGL 127 Courtly Love in Medieval Literatures
ENGL 247 Tolkien and Medieval Roots
ENGL 293 Medieval Celtic Literature
ENGL 326 Medieval Drama
ENGL 327 Medieval Literature: Writing and Revolt
ENGL 330 The Invention of the Miraculous: Studies in Medieval Spirituality
ENGL 494 Anglo-Saxon Culture: Bodies and Souls
ENGL 522 Medieval Emotion
FREN 027 Texts and Contexts: Magical Marvels from Harry Potter to Knights of Old
FREN 362 Literature and Society in the FrenchMiddle Ages
FREN 473 The Beastly Middle Ages: Weird and WonderfulCreatures in Old French Literature
FREN 485, 486 History of the French Language
GERM 025 Virtuous Hero: Medieval Poetry
GERM 201 Witches in History, Myth, and Fiction
GERM 201 The Germanic Christian Hero
GERM 362 German Poetry
GERM 434 A Knight's Life
GERM 577 Love and/versus Warfare in the Medieval Epic
GERM 578 History of Germanic Languages
INAF 358 Breaking Codes: Idolatry in Christianity and Islam
GOVT 440 Political Thought of Plato
GOVT 448 Christian and Medieval PoliticalThought
GOVT 449 Classical Political Thought
GOVT 455 Roman Catholic Political Philosophy
GOVT 464 Machiavelli and the Renaissance
GOVT 485 Political Theory and Natural Law
GOVT 487 Political Thought of Thomas Aquinas
GOVT 498 Political Thought of St. Augustine
HIST 130 Mediterranean World in Antiquity
HIST 160 Middle East Civilization I: ClassicalIslam
HIST 170 History of Russia I
HIST 230 History of the Middle Ages I: From the Fall of Rome to the Millennium
HIST 231 History of the Middle Ages II: From theMillennium to the Black Death
HIST 232 Legend and History in Britain from RomanTimes to 1485
HIST 233 The Renaissance
HIST 234 War and Diplomacy in the Middle Ages
HIST 236 Byzantine Empire
HIST 237 Women in the Middle Ages
HIST 330 Monks/Nuns/Hermits
HIST 338 Magic, Science, and Religion in the Middle Ages
HIST 343 Crusades from the Western Perspective
HIST 365 Mohammed and the Rise of Islam
HIST 475 Foundations of Russian Orthodox Culture
HIST 835 Early Modern France
ITAL 261 Survey of Italian Literature I
ITAL 339 Birth of the Humanist Movement
ITAL 355 Love and Eros in Italian Literature in the Middle Ages and Renaissance
ITAL 373 Women and Writing in Medieval and Renaissance Italy
ITAL 374 Dante: The Vision and the Poet
ITAL 375 The Decameron: Boccaccio's Irreverent Epic of Faith
ITAL 321 Topics: History of Art and Literature
ITAL 391 History of the Italian Language
ITAL 461, 462 Dante
LING 370 Modern Irish
LING 444 Old English
LING 543 History of the English Language
PHIL 110 Medieval Ethics of Homicide
PHIL 198 Renaissance Humanism and Philosophy
PHIL 229 Aristotle's Social Science
PHIL 285 Medieval Thinkers, Modern Problems
PHIL 295 The Moral Theory of Thomas Aquinas
PHIL 320 Augustine and Aquinas: The Trinity
PHIL 362 Ethics of Aquinas
PHIL 379 Philosophical Issues in St. Augustine
PHIL 380 Aquinas: Law, Morality, and Politics
PHIL 393 Topics in Medieval Philosophy
PHIL 395 Aristotle's Ethics
PHIL 414 Medieval Theories of Time, Space, and Causality
PHIL 430 History of Medieval Philosophy
PHIL 433 Dante and the Christian Imagination
RUSS 432 The Culture of Early Modern Russia
RUSS 468 Russian Folklore
RUSS 491 History of the Russian Language

