This year at Yale, two new literature classes will push the boundaries — cultural, linguistic, and geographic — of what we talk about when we talk about medieval literature. The aims of the classes ...
“Medieval robots” may sound like menacing characters in a graphic novel or sci-fi blockbuster, but there actually were robots (also called automatons) in medieval literature. Case Western Reserve ...
This fall, six Princeton undergraduate students in the course “Arts of the Medieval Book” are exploring the technology and function of books through a historical perspective. Working firsthand with ...
Have you ever watched HBO’s hit series “Game of Thrones,” seen the lavish feasts and wondered what it would be like have one? At Stanford, you can satisfy your appetite with MUSIC 133: “Food, Text, ...
Classes in sewing and design have returned to the schools – but are vastly upgraded and virtually unrecognizable compared to the basic utilitarian classes of yesteryear. Energetic and enthusiastic, ...
Jessica Appleby is hoping that by mixing a little “Game of Thrones” into her fall semester course on medieval epic and romance, she’ll help students engage on a deeper level with thousand-year-old ...
What type of images come to mind when you think of medieval art? Knights and ladies? Biblical scenes? Cathedrals? It’s probably not some unfortunate man in the throes of vomiting. It might surprise ...
"Fencing is like a conversation between two liars." I love that. Before my days as a regular Lois Lane I trained in karate for years. So I know Kyle Tansek, who teaches Livonia's Historical European ...
Karl Marx -- or the filmmaker Luis Buñuel -- would have found just as much to scoff at in 15th- and 16th-century Burgundy as in the modern world. It was then that, here as in other parts of Europe, ...
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