Syllabus/achievement requirements

Approximately 1000 pages are to be read in total. Approx. 750 pages compulsory literature according to the list of books and articles below. In addition to this students are to read approx. 250 pages of relevant literature at their own choice.

Ascoli, Albert Russell. 2008. Dante and the Making of a Modern Author. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. 3–44.

Janson, Henrik. 2013. “Edda and ‘Oral Christianity’: Apocryphal Leaves of the Early Medieval Storyworld of the North.” In: The Performance of Christian and Pagan Storyworlds, eds. Lars Boje Mortensen and Tuomas M. S. Lehtonen, pp. 171–97. Medieval Identities: Socio-Cultural Spaces 3. Turnhout: Brepols

van Liere, Frans. 2014. An Introduction to the Medieval Bible. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 271 pp.

Timonen, Senni. “‘She was fulfilled, she was filled by it…’: A Karelian Popular Song of St Mary and the Conception of Christ.” In: The Performance of Christian and Pagan Storyworlds, eds. Lars Boje Mortensen and Tuomas M. S. Lehtonen, pp. 389–432. Medieval Identities: Socio-Cultural Spaces 3. Turnhout: Brepols

Turner, James. 2014. Philology: The Forgotten Origins of the Modern Humanities. Princeton: Princeton University Press. Pp. 3–380

 

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