OXE 260,460 - Medieval Devotional Literature

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William Jewell College

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Tutor:Patricia Deery Kurtz, Adjunct Tutor in English Language and Literature Medieval devotional literature from the Old English "Dream of the Rood" to the late Middle Englishmorality play Everyman. Analysis of devotional poetry, prose, and drama in terms of subjects, themes, images, and purpose; emphasis on English literature, but some consideration of works by continental writers; comparison and contrast of various types of piety; discussion of the social framework; some sessions devoted to the study of paleography.

Credits:

2.00 - 3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jewell.edu

Phone Number:

(816) 415-5979

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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