DANTE & MEDIEVAL CULTURE in Fall 2021 (CL3025)

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Offers a detailed investigation of The Divine Comedy. Traces Dante's development in several related areas (love, mysticism, allegory, poetics, politics) and his affinity with other key cultural figures (Virgil, St. Augustine, St. Bernard, St. Thomas, Boccaccio). Includes an overview of medieval history.

Course Master: 
DANTE & MEDIEVAL CULTURE (CL3025)
Term: 
Fall 2021
Discipline: 
CL (Comparative Literature)
Credits: 
4 credits
Type: 
Regular
Level: 
Undergraduate
Can be taken twice for credit?: 
No
Exam Date: 
Tuesday, December 21, 2021 - 12:30
Pre-requisites: 
None
Co-requisites: 
None

Professor(s)

Roy Rosenstein

Learning Outcomes

Syllabus

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Book List

TitleAuthorPublisherISBN Number
XEROX : BOCCACCIO'S DECAMERON
Boccaccio, trans. McWilliams
Coursepack
2000000005249
XEROX : MANDRAGOLA, BELFAGOR & OPPORTUNITY
Machiavelli
Coursepack
2000000005256
XEROX: PETRARCH: SELECTED SONNETS, ODES & LETTERS
Petrarch
Cursepack
2000000013138
1-XEROX: Inferno, with Translation and Comment by John D. Sinclair
Dante
AUP - Oxford University Press
2000000019635
Bantam New College Italian and English Dictionary
Melzi
Bantam
9780553279474

Schedule

Start Date: 
Monday, September 6, 2021
End Date: 
Tuesday, December 21, 2021
DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Tuesday
12:10
13:30
PL-4
Friday
12:10
13:30
PL-4