Extractions: FROM BYZANTIUM TO THE FRENCH REVOLUTION Central Site Return Above Virtual Renaissance - A Journey Through Time - A SPECIAL SITE For the Renaissance, spend a day on this site. "Travel back through time and space to a world completely different from your own. The incredibly creative " New Apprentices on The Way to Guild Hall." Stunning and remarkable project by the faculty and students of Twin Groves Junior High School really has no competition. If this level of writing and creativity is indicative of what young students can do, some of American education, at least, is producing miracles. - SPECIAL CREATIVITY Dawn of Man to Ancient Times. Gods, Goddesses, Vikings, Mongols. Dark Ages to Renaissance. King Arthur, Robin Hood, Crusades, Religion. Ships, and Sea. The Great Wars. History of Science and Medicine, resources for educators, students, reenactors. This site is like a whirlpool that can suck up a lot of your time! Grover Furr's Medieval History and Literature Page - SPECIAL LINKS Essential resource links located on this web site! Basic Medieval Resources on the Web, Chaucer, Middle English and Other Medieval Literatures, Journals and Criticism, History, Art, Music, and Culture. Medieval History Course by Paul Halsall of Fordham University presenting an excellent course outline summarizing "The End of the Classical World to the Later Middle Ages." If you can't find what you're browsing for on our fantastic site, Mr. Furr's reference of links is a great option.
English - Syracuse University Library periods or genres, specific authors or works, electronic journals, etc. classical Studies, cultural studies, cyberculture, English and other http://libwww.syr.edu/research/internet/english/metasites.htm
Extractions: Subject Guides Africa African-American Studies Aging/Gerontology American Literature American Studies Anthropology Architecture Art Asian Studies Biology Business Chemistry Composition/Cultural Rhet Computer Science Drama Earth Sciences Economics Education Engineering English/Textual Studies European Studies Exercise Science Film Studies General Science Geographic Info Systems Geography, Human Geography, Physical Government History Information Studies International Relations Journalism Latin American Studies Library Science Linguistics Management Maps/Cartography Mass Communication Mathematics Music Native American Studies Nursing Photography Philosophy Physical Education Physics Political Science Psychology Public Administration Radio Reference Religion Science, General Social Science, General Social Work Sociology Television Women's Studies Writing Program Gateway sites Literary history See also Gateways sites: Eclat "The 'Essential' Comparative Literature and Theory Site."
Other Resources author guides or other cumulative documents that deal with specific writers . Subjects include classical Biblical, medieval, Renaissance, http://ccbit.cs.umass.edu/SchoolofEducation/Preservice/standardsconnector/tchrre
Extractions: Emphasis: This is a page on English grammar. Created by: Digital Education Network, a British company. Commercial status: commercial. Products for sale. Annotation: An on-line grammar book and useful grammar reference guide. Easy to find subjects, whether you're looking for the difference between who and whom, or for the usage of modal auxiliary verbs. Subjects are listed alphabetically for easy usage. This page is a part of the Digital Education Network and edunet.com. Pedro's Dictionaries
Courses classical authors Plato s Republic (selections); Virgil s Aeneid. medieval writersSt. Augustine s Confessions and On Christian Doctrine; Aquinas Summa http://www.artsci.lsu.edu/complit/courses.htm
Extractions: Scriptor Ludens: Italo Calvino and the Playful Side of Postmodernism Italo Calvino's poetics about how "the pleasure of fantasy lies in the unraveling of [...] solutions that keep some surprises up their sleeves," point to a literary system built on positive imagery (utopia worlds), ludic transgression, and enlightened fantasy METHOD OF EVALUATION Final written essay 50% (Last day of class) Method of instruction : Lecture/ Reading/ Discussion. Course will be taught in English and the reading material (primary and secondary sources) will be in English and/or available in English translation. Required text : Italo Calvino, The Uses of Literature Recommended texts : There will be additional theoretical reading material to complement the Calvino text. Additional reading will be included in the syllabus and students can read the material from the course packet. Professor John Mastrogianakos CPLT 7130:01
Courses Offered By The English Department 1) What is the nature, history and range of Peacenik lit? and reflects hispersonal and professional study of classical and medieval languages, myth, http://rs6000.cs.lewisu.edu/~wielgoch/english/courses.htm
Extractions: Fall and Summer 2005 English Department Course Schedule Please note: Any 200 or 300 level literature course can be counted for general-education credit, but you may not enroll in a majors course without specific consent to do so. See the Department Chair or course professor. SUMMER 2005 06-220-8 Topics in Literature: Peacenik Lit (3) In a long history of war, many authors have written against war yet are often overlooked when the side of right has told its history. This course seeks to explore these authors by reading and discussing the works of writers who have written most poignantly against war and its horror. This course will look at authors from many eras in search of what it means to de-glamorize war. As a course that fulfills the Universitys general education requirement for literature, English 220 is designed to meet the learning outcomes discussed in the English Departments general syllabus. This particular Topics in Peacenik Lit will also address the following questions: What is the nature, history and range of Peacenik Lit?
Modern & Classical Lang & Lit Courses undergraduate academics, Departments, Modern classical Lang lit Study ofthe growth of French literature from medieval times to current literary http://www.spc.edu/departments/mod_lang/courses.shtml
Extractions: LIBRARY QUICK LINKS AICPA Articles and Databases Blues Archive Circulation Course Reserves Distance Learning Gifts and Donations Gift Policy Government Documents Kudzu Library Jobs Library Map Library Search Engine Microforms/Media My Library Account Reference Department Research Help Science Library Staff Directory Visual Collections Writing Center Free Internet Resources Literature Online includes full-text English and American poetry, drama and some prose up to about 1900, African-American poetry up to 1900, and some 20th century poetry. Additionally, it includes some full-text articles and criticism, biographical information, and links to websites about authors and their works.
Extractions: Students can take a minimum of three courses and a maximum of four, not including language acquisition courses. (Language classes do not count toward the 9 credit.) Every effort should be made to acquire language proficiency as early as possible. Please bear in mind, the language exams will be rigorous and must be satisfied by the end of the third semester of residence. Students are required to consult with the Program Director/and or Director of Graduate Studies prior to enrolling in any course. Students should select their courses from the listings described in this booklet. However, in special circumstances and with prior authorization from the Program's Director and/or Director of Graduate Studies, graduate level courses not listed here can be taken for credit. Students are reminded of the Program's requirements in Core, Primary and Related Fields. With the advice of the Director/ Director of Graduate Studies, and/or advisors in their field students, will, at the appropriate time, be expected to demonstrate what constitutes Primary and Related fields of study.
Guide To Literary Criticism Profiles 45 important Asian American authors of novels, short stories, the areas of classical and Biblical, medieval, Renaissance, Eighteenth Century, http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/su/modlits/LitCrit.html
Extractions: (3rd Floor Reading Room and Stacks) Indexes and Abstracts with Information on Literary Criticism Indexes and Abstracts in Related Fields Full Text Resources Internet Resources Print Resources Finding Books in the On-line Catalog: Search for holdings at all libraries of the University of Chicago Library System in the on-line catalog . For example, search under the following subject headings and their subheadings (the headings listed below are just a number of selected examples):
Literature (in English) Subject Guide : UVM Libraries classical and medieval Literature Criticism (multivolume) Contemporary authors;A Bio-Bibliographical Guide to Current Writers in Fiction, http://library.uvm.edu/guides/subjectguides/literature/
Jewish Studies History and Culture of the Jews The classical Period (Identical to History review of Jewish history in medieval and early modern Europe. Dist lit. http://www.dartmouth.edu/~reg/courses/desc/jwst.html
Extractions: Skip to main content You may be using a Web browser that does not support standards for accessibility and user interaction. Find out why you should upgrade your browser for a better experience of this and other standards-based sites... Dartmouth Home Search Index Dartmouth Home ... Descriptions Chair: Annelise Orleck Professors S. Ackerman (Religion), H. M. Ermarth (History), L. H. Glinert (AMELL), R. M. Green (Religion), L. D. Kritzman (French), T. H. Luxon (English), A. Orleck (History), B. P. Scherr (Russian), C. S. Wilder (History); Associate Professors E. Z. Benor (Religion), S. Heschel (Religion), I. Kacandes (German), A. Merino (Spanish and Portuguese), A. K. Reinhart (Religion), I. T. Schweitzer (English), M. F. Zeiger (English); Assistant Professor V. Fuechtner (German); Senior Lecturer B. S. Kreiger (English); Lecturers M. A. Bronski (Womenâs and Gender Studies), S. E. Kangas (Art History), E. Rota (French and Italian); Visiting Brownstone Professor I. J. Yuval; Brownstone Post-Doctoral Fellow O. Kamil; Visiting Harris Professor C. von Braun; Visiting Professor K. Milich; Visiting Assistant Professor J. Karp; Adjunct Professor A. Lelchuk (Liberal Studies); Adjunct Assistant Professor M. B Brown. The Jewish Studies Program serves to provide a multi-disciplinary focal point for the various courses in Jewish history, religion, literature, and culture that are given at Dartmouth as well as to sponsor special course offerings (including those by the annual Brownstone Visiting Professor) and a variety of academic activities related to the discipline. The program currently offers a minor.
Class-Related Guides For Library Instruction Luminarium is a collection of links to medieval, Renaissance, and 17th Centuryliterature. Resources for specific authors, Works, or Time Periods http://library.csumb.edu/instruction/classes/hcom427.php
Extractions: The following is a list of resources useful for conducting research in the the area of British Literature. Resources mentioned include print materials available at the CSUMB Library, electronic databases available to CSUMB students, and World Wide Web resources available from any computer. CSUMB Library resources can be accessed through the library website: . Note that most electronic resources are restricted to CSUMB students. For instructions on accessing restricted electronic databases when not in the library, see Using CSUMB's Proxy Server from the IT website. Resources For Criticism and Reviews General Resources for Authors and Biographical Information Resources for Specific Authors, Works, or Time Periods Reference Resources Contemporary Literary Criticism . Detroit, Gale Research Co.
Literary Resources: Search Result: A match on http//andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/lit/medieval.html AmericanAuthors on the Web (Japan) Extensive index of authorspecific pages. http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/cgi-bin/lit.cgi
Extractions: Search Result: "" I hope to work out a more impressive search engine one of these days, but this will do the trick for now. Note that some entries may appear more than once: for instance, when they're found in both a regular page and the What's New page. Send comments and questions to jlynch@andromeda.rutgers.edu A match on http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/18th.html NOTE: Your subject may be included in my eighteenth-century page , a separate archive. A match on http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/20th.html This page is part of the Literary Resources collection maintained by Jack Lynch Comments and suggestions are welcome. Original essays and links on Acker, Auster, DeLillo, Garcia Marquez, Gibson, Hagedom, Morrison, Powers, Pynchon, Reed, and Rushdie. Some aren't yet available.
LITERATURE lit 204A Comparative literature I Introduction to medieval lit We will endthe course by reading two 15thcentury authors, Christine de Pizan, http://inside.bard.edu/academic/courses/fall97/lit.htm
Extractions: COURSE OFFERINGS FOR FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS Literature I: A student planning to major in the Literature or Writing Programs must take one Literature I course, usually in the first year. Sophomores who have not yet taken Literature I have three sections which give them priority in registration, listed first below. Students exploring literature are welcome in the courses if places are available. Other Courses: Any course at the 100 level and many courses at the 200 level are open to first-year students. Professor: D. d'Albertis CRN: Distribution: B Time: W F 2:50 pm - 4:10 pm OLIN 201 Cross-listed: Victorian Studies Through a semester devoted to the "close reading" of the novel, students will be introduced to the study of fiction. Discussion will include the concepts of genre, convention, and style, "the rhetoric of fiction" and problems of narration. The topic of "realism" in Western literature will go hand in hand with specific questions about the novel's relationship to nineteenth-century Russian, French and English fiction and will address such questions as the conflict between morality and empathy, and differences between novels of psychological analysis and novels of social criticism.
Untitled Document lit 143 classical Drama The course concentrates on the classical drama of the lit 182 medieval literature An intensive study of representative works and http://www.ateneo.edu/depts/english/course1.htm
Extractions: This courseintroduces the literature major to literary criticism from five Western periods: the Classical Age, the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, the Age of Enlightenment, the Romantic Period, and the Modern Age. Students will be asked to read and discuss representative texts from each period. Theories derived from these texts will be used to analyze selected literary texts through class discussions, examinations, and critical essays. This course introduces the literature major to literary criticism from seven critical movements of the contemporary period: Russian Formalism, New Criticism, Reader-Response Criticism and Reception Theory, Psychological Criticism, Marxist Criticism, Structuralism, and Post-structuralism. Students will be asked to read and discuss representative texts from each movement. Theories derived from these texts will be used to analyze selected literary texts through class discussions, examinations, and critical essays.
Subject Reference: Languages And Literature This site is a searchable index, by author or by title, literature criticismseries are available at FLITE classical and medieval Literature Criticism, http://www.ferris.edu/library/Subject/lit.htm
Extractions: This site is a searchable index, by author or by title, to the many literature-related sources published by Gale Group. The following Gale Group literature criticism series are available at FLITE: Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism, Contemporary Literary Criticism, Dictionary of Literary Biography, Literature Criticism From 1400 - 1800, Nineteenth Century Literature Criticism, Poetry Criticism, Short Story Criticism, and Twentieth Century Literary Criticism. Other single-volume reference books indexed by this site may also be available at FLITE, check the online catalog using a title search. Also try the Literature Resource Center database which electronically reproduces much but not all of the content found in Gale's literary reference series. LibrarySpot: Literary Criticism Hosted by the Northwestern University Evanston Research Park, LibrarySpot is an award-winning Internet portal containing hundreds of links to educational Web sites. The Literary Criticism page features links to several sites which contain extensive links to full-text literary criticism and biographical material available on the Web, including the Internet Public Library and Voice of the Shuttle Online Etymology Dictionary This site lists the origin and first written usage for thousands of words in the English language. One may either browse alphabetical sections of words or search for a specific word.
Courses In English, Lit & Film lit 230. classical literature. Study of early or fundamental literature in avariety of cultures. lit 231. medieval and Early Modern literature http://web.jjay.cuny.edu/~english/curriculum.htm
Extractions: Courses The following information should always be double-checked in the official John Jay College literature. WRITING COURSES Please note that writing courses are listed under "English" in all department course listings and college catalogs ENG 012 and 013 are reserved for students whose native language is not English and whose placement scores indicate their need for the intensive preparation these courses provide. ENG 012 English as a Second Language In this high intermediate course, students review sentence structure and work toward perfecting English paragraph composition. Additionally, they begin to learn to draft simple narratives. Journals are required in response to all readings, which are carefully selected literary pieces on social topics. The course stresses grammar, reading, and writing skills development, along with test taking, using readings that emphasize sociological themes, situations and terminology. Prerequisite: Direct placement through testing by the ESL Resource Center. 9 hours, 3 credits. 9 lab hours per semester. ENG 013 English as a Second Language This advanced ESL course prepares students for English 100 and 101 by offering intensive instruction in grammar, reading and writing skills development, and test taking. In bringing students to competence in college level work, the course incorporates reading with criminal justice themes in its English language curriculum and asks students to analyze these readings both orally and in writing. In the latter, students will move from simple to more sophisticated narrators and will ultimately learn to write argumentative essays. Prerequisite: English 012 or direct placement through testing by the ESL Resource Center. 9 hours, 3 credits. 12 lab hours per semester.
IPL Online Literary Criticism Guide It also categorizes some good sites on literary periods from medieval through century authors, including some classical Roman and Greek writers. http://www.ipl.org.ar/ref/litcrit/guide.html
Extractions: Good literary criticism can be one of the hardest kinds of information to find on the Internet. Although there are many sources of online author information, it can often be difficult to find authoritative and critical works. To help you find the best information, we've collected and described some of the best starting places for finding online critical writing. This resource is particularly good for finding information on English-language authors, but also includes many authors whose works have been translated into English. If you find good guides to critical sites that we have missed, please let us know by emailing us at crit-url@ipl.org Best Starting Places Other Useful Starting Places Starting Places for Particular Time Periods Atlantic Monthly Magazine search
LII - Results For "literature" Literature see also Literature Topics Page for specific kinds of literature Henry David Thoreau as well as an Online medieval and classical Library. http://www.lii.org/search?searchtype=subject;query=Literature;subsearch=Literatu
Course Offerings GEC arts and hums lit course. 372 Modern Arabic literature in Translation U 5 Advanced study of specific periods, authors and/or genres of prose writing http://www.ureg.ohio-state.edu/courses/Spring/regional/Marion/book3/B064.htm
