The UCLA literature professor who developed the textbook says it will save students money and allow her to be the teacher she ...
News of the UCLA course has spurred worry and criticism, but its professor is unfazed. “I feel more empowered by this process,” she says.
She received her Ph.D. in Comparative Literature at The Pennsylvania State University, and her areas of specialization are medieval literature, world literature, and mythology. Dr. Getty was the ...
This is the first full-scale history of medieval English literature in nearly a century. Thirty-three contributors provide information on a vast range of literary texts and the conditions of their ...
What did the historical world sound like, and how did humans interact with nature? Associate Professor Britton Elliott Brooks ...
Teachers of medieval literature help students bridge the temporal, contextual, and linguistic gulfs between the Middle Ages and the twenty-first century. When episodes involving rape are thrown into ...
We will particularly focus on how medieval literature can guide us to a richer understanding both of our own interests, desires, and fears: of who we are. This course is taught in English and has been ...
Studying those materials can provide insights on the literature of the time. (Matt Allen/CBC) Leith's work now focuses on analyzing the spines of medieval-era books to look for clues about life ...
What are the modern inheritances of medieval love in terms of gender roles and expectations? The course seeks to be aware of how “timeless” stories move between various verbal and visual forms, what ...