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 131-467 The Spirit of the Court

Credit Points

16.7 4th year

Coordinator

Dr A Trindade

Semester

2

Contact

A weekly 2-hr seminar

Subject Description

A study of the importance of the Court in Medieval Europe in the Middle Ages, both as a socio-political institution and as a cultural construct, based on contemporary writings, both administrative and creative. Sub-topics include: Court and rulers; courts and the Church; the Courtly Ideal: propaganda and subversion; Women and the Court; regional variation.

Assessment

Essays, class papers and assignments totalling not more than 6000 words.



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