| Unit name | Literature 1 (1200 - 1540) |
|---|---|
| Unit code | ENGL20004 |
| Credit points | 30 |
| Level of study | I/5 |
| Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 1 (weeks 1 - 12) |
| Unit director | Dr. Mason |
| Open unit status | Not open |
| Pre-requisites |
Normally, the successful completion of appropriate Level 1 English units |
| Co-requisites |
None |
| School/department | Department of English |
| Faculty | Faculty of Arts |
No previous knowledge of Middle English is required for this unit. Students are taught to read Middle English and are introduced to some of the major authors and works of the 14th and 15th centuries - e.g. Chaucer's Canterbury Tales and Troilus and Criseyde; Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and the elegy Pearl; and Malory's Morte D'Arthur.
