MRST 220 - Medieval and Renaissance Culture

Semester Offered: Fall
1 unit(s)

(Same as MEDS 220) Detectives in the Archive: Reading Medieval and Renaissance Texts. Study of manuscripts of various types, from late antiquity to the early modern period. The course includes guest lectures by Vassar faculty and other experts, a field trip, and direct work with manuscripts from Vassar’s collection. The course serves as a de facto survey of medieval and renaissance culture. Marc Epstein and Ronald Patkus.

Two 75-minute periods.

Course Format: CLS