COM LIT 220

Topics in Medieval Studies

Comparative Literature · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)

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Examination of nature of cross-cultural, cross-linguistic, and cross-confessional exchange in known medieval worlds of Europe, Asia, and Africa, with focus on communication and translation. Drawing on literary, social, cultural, economic, art history, and manuscript studies to trace formation of discourses produced by diverse encounters. Choice of bilingual texts. May be repeated for credit with topic change.

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Preparation: reading knowledge of one appropriate foreign language.

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