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Courses

Listed below are courses offered by the Medieval Studies Program. You may get additional information on these courses from Yale University's Online Course Information. Full course descriptions are listed in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Programs and Policies directory.

 

Medieval Studies Course List 2011-2012

 


Classics

 

CLSS 601b       Introduction to Latin Paleography

Barbara Shailor

M 3:30-5:20

 

 

Comparative Literature

 

CPLT 577a        Framed Narratives of Medieval Europe

Maria Rosa Menocal

TH 1:30-3:20

 

 

Divinity

 

REL 628a          Intro Medieval Latin

Junius Johnson

MWF 9:30am-10:20am

 

REL( tba)          The Life and Thought of Thomas Aquinas

Denys Turner

TBA

 

Propsosed:

The Cosmic Christ: Philosophical Theology of St Bonaventure

 

REL 667b         Survey Medieval Latin Literature

Junius Johnson

MWF 9:30am-10:20am

 

 

English

 

ENGL 500a      Introduction to Old English Language and Literature

Traugott Lawler

MW 11:35-12:50

 

 

ENGL 546a      Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales and Three Earlier Poems: Discourses of Dissent

Alastair Minnis

M 3:30-5:20

 

 

ENGL 501b      Beowulf and the Northern Heroic Tradition

Roberta Frank

TH 1:30-3:20

 

 

ENGL 537b      The Gawain Poet

Jessica Brantley

TBA

 

 

French

 

FREN 610a       Old French

R. Howard Bloch

W 3:30-5:20

 

FREN 813a       Renaissance of the Middle Ages

R. Howard Bloch

T TH 11:35-12:50

 

History

 

 

HIST 531a        The Making of Monasticism

Bentley Layton

T 3:30-5:20

 

HIST 535a        History of the Jews to Early Modern Times

Ivan Marcus

T/R 11:35-12:50

 

HIST 544a        Church and Society in the Middle Ages

Paul Freedman

W 1:30-3:20

 

HIST 532b        Jews in Muslim Lands from the Seventh to the Sixteenth Century

Ivan Marcus

T/R 11:35-12:50

 

HIST 541b        The Jews in Medieval Societies

Ivan Marcus

T 1:30-3:20

 

 

HIST 542b        Law in Medieval Europe

Anders Winroth

T 1:30-3:20

 

 

History of Art

 

HSAR 598a      The Body as Medium in Medieval Art and Culture

Jackie Jung

TH 1:30-3:20

 

HSAR 595b      Byzantine Manuscript Illumination

Robert Nelson

M 1:30-3:20

 

Italian

 

ITAL656a         Poetry and Politics in fourteenth-Century Italy

David Lummus

TH 2:30-4:20

 

 

Medieval Studies

MDVL 559a     Framed Narratives of Medieval Europe

Maria Rosa Menocal

TH 1:30-3:20

 

MDVL 552b     Introduction to Latin Paleography

Barbara Shailor

TBA

 

Linguistics

 

LING 500a       Introduction to Old English Language and Literature

Traugott Lawler

M W 11:35-12:50

 

LING 501b       Beowulf  and the Northern Heroic Tradition

Roberta Frank

W 9:25-11:15

 

Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

 

ARBC 832a      Introduction to Classical Arabic Literary Criticism

Beatrice Gruendler

TH 2:30-4:20

 

NELC 556a       Classics: The Arabic-Islamic World (in translation)

Beatrice Gruendler

T TH 1:00-2:15

 

NELC 845b      Seminar in Arabic Philosphy: Laws in Arabic

Dimitri Gutas

M 3:30-5:20

 

 

Religious Studies

 

RLST 666 02    Arabic Christian Literature and Theology

Stephen Davis

 

Spanish & Portuguese

 

SPAN 519a       Framed Narratives of Medieval Europe

Maria Rosa Menocal

TH 1:30-3:20