Medieval World by Requirement

Courses on the history of the medieval world

  • History 12S Biography and Autobiography in Renaissance Italy. Hankins. F
  • History 16V Law and Literature of the Arabs, 500-1500. Abdel-Ghaffar. F
  • History 80G Travelers to Byzantium. Angelov. F
  • History 1035 Byzantine Civilization. Angelov. Sp
  • History 1301 Western Intellectual History: The PreHistory of Modern Thought. Hankins. F
  • History 1970 Identity and Self in the Medieval Greek Tradition. Angelov. Sp
  • History & Literature 90AN God Save the Queen! Ruling Women from Rome to the Renaissance. Gilsdorf. F
  • Islamic Civilizations 134 Medieval Islam: An Age of Revolutions. Bondioli. Sp
  • Islamic Civilizations 162 Shīʿī Islam in Safavid Iran: Religion, Culture, and Change. Shahvand. Sp
  • Near Eastern Civilizations 101 Historical Background to the Contemporary Middle East: Religion, Literature, and Politics. Barjamovic. Sp
  • Slavic 138 Apocalypse Then! Forging the Culture of Medieval Rus'. Flier. Sp
  • Scandinavian 160 Intro to Old Norse: Folklore, Philology, and Performance. Mitchell. F

Courses on texts, images, and/or sound

  • Celtic Languages and Literatures 101 Irish Heroic Saga. Nagy. F
  • Celtic Languages and Literatures 105 Folklore of Gaelic Ireland. Sumner. F
  • Celtic Languages and Literatures 109 Finn: The Great Gaelic Hero. Instructor TBD. F
  • Celtic Languages and Literatures 120 Food and Fantasy in Irish Tradition. Instructor TBD. Sp
  • Celtic Languages and Literatures 137 Celtic Mythology. Nagy.  F
  • Classical Studies 173 Gender in Byzantium. Riehle.  F
  • Comparative Literature 114 Mysticism and Literature. Negron. F
  • English 102M Introduction to Old English: Charms, Herbals, Folk Medicine, Miracle Cures. Donoghue. F
  • English 103G Advanced Old English: Scribes and Manuscripts. Donoghue. F
  • English 110FF Medieval Fanfiction. Wilson. Sp
  • English 121S Shakespeare from Beginning to End. Greenblatt. F
  • French 72 Pre-Modern French Voices and Forms of Desire. Oliver. Sp
  • Gen Ed 1090 What is a Book? From the Clay Tablet to the Kindle. Stern. Sp
  • Hindi-Urdu 104 The Classical Urdu Ghazal and Its Symbolism. Kovacs. F
  • History 12S Biography and Autobiography in Renaissance Italy. Hankins. F
  • History 16V Law and Literature of the Arabs, 500-1500. Abdel-Ghaffar. F
  • History 80G Travelers to Byzantium. Angelov. F
  • History 1970 Identity and Self in the Medieval Greek Tradition. Angelov. Sp
  • History & Literature 90AN God Save the Queen! Ruling Women from Rome to the Renaissance. Gilsdorf. F
  • History of Art & Architecture 42P Architecture through the Ages: Notre-Dame-de-Paris. Hamburger. F
  • History of Art & Architecture 127M Medieval Architecture in Greater Iran and Central Asia. Roxburgh. F
  • History of Art & Architecture 128 Topics in Arab Art and Culture: Art of the Qur'an. Roxburgh.  F
  • Italian 138 The Cosmos of the Divine Comedy. Camozzi Pistoja. F
  • Jewish History 159 Cultures of Praise in Medieval Jewish, Islamic, and Christian Contexts. Decter. Sp
  • Medieval Greek 115 Introduction to Byzantine Greek. Riehle. Sp
  • Medieval Studies 107 Authority and Invention: Medieval Art and Architecture. Instructor TBD. F
  • Near Eastern Civilizations 101 Historical Background to the Contemporary Middle East: Religion, Literature, and Politics. Barjamovic. Sp
  • Religion 1803 Exploring the Quran. Goudarzi. F
  • Slavic 138 Apocalypse Then! Forging the Culture of Medieval Rus'. Flier. Sp
  • Scandinavian 160 Intro to Old Norse: Folklore, Philology, and Performance. Mitchell. F

Courses on science, philosophy, and/or religion

  • Celtic Languages and Literatures 137 Celtic Mythology. Nagy.  F
  • English 102M Introduction to Old English: Charms, Herbals, Folk Medicine, Miracle Cures. Donoghue. F
  • Gen Ed 1090 What is a Book? From the Clay Tablet to the Kindle. Stern. Sp
  • Government 1060 Ancient and Medieval Political Philosophy. Nelson. F
  • History 1301 Western Intellectual History: The PreHistory of Modern Thought. Hankins. F
  • History & Literature 90AN God Save the Queen! Ruling Women from Rome to the Renaissance. Gilsdorf.  F
  • Islamic Civilizations 162 Shīʿī Islam in Safavid Iran: Religion, Culture, and Change. Shahvand. Sp
  • Italian 116 Renaissance Revolutions. Erspamer. F
  • Jewish History 159 Cultures of Praise in Medieval Jewish, Islamic, and Christian Contexts. Decter. Sp
  • Near Eastern Civilizations 101 Historical Background to the Contemporary Middle East: Religion, Literature, and Politics. Barjamovic. Sp
  • Religion 1803 Exploring the Quran. Goudarzi. Sp

HL90s on pre-modern topics and other introductory courses

  • English 102M Introduction to Old English: Charms, Herbals, Folk Medicine, Miracle Cures. Donoghue. F
  • English 110FF Medieval Fanfiction. Wilson. Sp
  • Gen Ed 1090 What is a Book? From the Clay Tablet to the Kindle. Stern. Sp
  • Gen Ed 1160 Harvard Gets Medieval. Smail. Sp
  • History 1035 Byzantine Civilization. Angelov. Sp
  • History & Literature 90AN God Save the Queen! Ruling Women from Rome to the Renaissance. Gilsdorf. F
  • Islamic Civilizations 134 Medieval Islam: An Age of Revolutions. Bondioli. Sp
  • Islamic Civilizations 162 Shīʿī Islam in Safavid Iran: Religion, Culture, and Change. Shahvand. F
  • Italian 138 The Cosmos of the Divine Comedy. Camozzi Pistoja. F
  • Near Eastern Civilizations 101 Historical Background to the Contemporary Middle East: Religion, Literature, and Politics. Barjamovic. Sp