Apr 18, 2024  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2019-20 
    
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2019-20 [Archived Catalog]

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ENG 5220 - The Works of Chaucer


An introduction to the origins, sources, language, and themes of Geoffrey Chaucer’s works (1342-1400).

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminar
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Approach Chaucer as a writer of dream-visions and romance (e.g., “Book of the Duchess,” “Troilus and Criseyde,” and “House of Fame”).
  • Become familiar with Chaucerian scholarship.
  • Compare dramatic and non-dramatic readings of The Canterbury Tales.
  • Explore the structure and themes of The Canterbury Tales.



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