Medieval Studies at Emory University

Various departments and divisions offer courses dealing with the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Participating departments in Emory College include Art History, Classics, English, French and Italian, German, History, Music, Philosophy, Religion, Russian Studies, and Spanish. Courses are also offered by the Candler School of Theology and the Graduate Institute of the Liberal Arts. Below are cross-disciplinary course listings; however these listings may not cover every class relevant to Medieval Studies. There are also links to the course listings of individual departments.

Spring 2011

Art History

ARTHIST 232: Monastery & Cathedral, 900-1300

ARTHIST 242: Italian Renaissance Art/Arch

ARTHIST 475: The Medieval Bestiary

Classics

CL 329R.000: Spec Stud in Classical Culture: Vergil and Dante

English

ENG 304: Chaucer

ENG 489: Spenser's Faerie Queene

Philosophy

PHIL 200: Ancient Greek & Medieval Phil

PHIL 401.000: Topics Medieval Philosophy: Faith and Reason

Religion

REL 305: Early and Medieval Buddhism

CPLT 751/RLTS 700: Figures of Interpretation: Augustine and Spinoza

History

History 487.00P: The Norman Conquest of England

History 241.002 History and Texts: Medieval Europe

HIST 304: The New Europe: 300-1000 A.D.

Music

MUS 280.000: Early Music Explorations

Theology

HT625: Theology of Thomas Aquinas

HT623: Theology of Augustine

HT629: Mystical Theology

HT618: Ethics of Aquinas

Fall 2010

MESAS

REL/MESAS 316: Early and Medieval Islam

Theology

HT 669: History and Theology of the Eucharist
CH 698: Celtic Christianity

Art History

ARTHIST 739: Investigating the Gothic Site

Classics

LAT 370: Augustine’s Confessions

History

HIST 371: Mediev And Early Modern Japan

HIST 385-003: Early Medieval England

HIST 385-005 Gender/Sexuality in the Middle Ages

Linguistics

LING 385-000: Mid Eng Language/Literature

Philosophy

PHIL 200: Ancient Greek & Medieval Phil

Spring 2010

Classics

LAT 320: Medieval Latin (undergraduate)
LAT 597R: Medieval Latin (graduate)

English

ENG 301: Beowulf
ENG 304: Chaucer
ENG 360-000: History of English Language

Art History

ARTHIST 339: Reading Pictures: Visual Narrative in Medieval Art
ARTHIST 349-000: Art and the City in the Age of Dante

Graduate Division of Religion

RLHT 721R: Seminar in Aquinas

Fall 2009

English

ENG 255 -- Old English Language and Literature
ENG 310WR -- Medieval and Renaissance Drama: Before, During
and After Shakespeare

Spring 2009

Art History

ArtHist 340 -- Gothic Art and Architecture
ArtHist 739 -- Approaches to Medieval Studies
(Crosslisted with HIST 585)

English

Eng 304WR -- Chaucer
Eng 308WR -- Arthurian Literature
Eng 310WR -- Medieval Renaissance Drama: The Touch of Tragedy
Eng 704R -- Chaucer

History

History 303 -- History of the Byzantine Empire
History 385-005 -- Special Topics in History: Early Medieval England
History 585-00P -- Special Topics in History: Approaches in Medieval Studies
(Same as HART 739)

Spring 2008

Art History

ArtHist 549 -- Art and the City in the Age of Dante and Petrarch
ArtHist 232 -- Monastery and Cathedral
ArtHist 241 -- Northern Renaissance Art

Comparative Literature

CPLT 752 -- Passion medievales: l'epreuve de l'annulation

English

Eng 700: Studies in Old English Literature: Beowulf
Eng 710: Studies in Renaissance Literature: Making Love: Seventeenth-Century Amorous Poetry

French

FREN 530 Les humanismes de la Renaissance

History

History 504: The Early Middle Ages

For further information, please consult the course listings provided by the individual departments: