LIT 5401 - Literature and the Franciscan Tradition

Institution:

St. Francis College

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Description:

This Honors seminar has the student think about Franciscan responses to the world: responses similar to or reinforced by the examined literature, particularly biographical vs. hagiographical elements in Francis of Assisi's life; the writings of Francis of Assisi and Clare of Assisi; troubadour notions of fin amour in Old Occitan and Old Proven ? al troubadour songs and tales; in the Matter of France and the Matter of Britain, with particular attention to Chrétien de Troyes and the Duke of Champagne' s Court.Prerequisite: Open to students in Honors program only. 3 credits. Offered as planned by Honors Council.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sfc.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 522-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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