| 0626.2023 רומנסה וסאגה בימי הביניים | |
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| פרופ ג רום מנדל | שו"ת |
| This course will concentrate on the origins and development of two characteristically medieval genre, the romance and the saga. After a brief introduction to the background of romance and its relation to the culture from which it springs, students will read a few early and unsophisticated examples of these two genre, some major continental and Icelandic examples, and then end with the omnium gatherum of romance and saga material in English, Sir Thomas Malory's Morte Darthur.
WRITTEN ASSIGNMENTS: One analytic essay (with an option to write a second), one mid-term examination, the final examination. REQUIRED TEXTS: Gottfried von Strassburg: Tristan, ed. A. T. Hatto. Penguin. Hrafnkel’s Saga and Other Stories, ed. Hermann Palsson. Penguin. Seven Viking Romances. Trans. Hermann Palsson and Paul Edwards. Penguin. Chrétien de Troyes. Arthurian Romances. Ed. D. D. R. Owen. Everyman edition. Sir Thomas Malory Le Morte Darthur. The Winchester Manuscript. Ed. Helen Cooper. Oxford. | |
| מועדי הבחינות: | |
| מועד א' של סמסטר א' יתקיים ביום 27/02/2004 בשעה 9:00 | |
| מועד ב' של סמסטר א' יתקיים ביום 05/05/2004 בשעה 18:00 | |