Course Description

Comparative Literature and Civilization 471F/G Autobiography and Pseudo-autobiography of the Late Middle Ages

This course explores the autobiographical "literature of the self" by men and women writing in the late Middle Ages. Texts will be read in light of both medieval and modern theories of autobiography, authorship, pseudo-autobiography and 'autofiction'.

Prerequisite: Restricted to fourth year students in the Honors CLC program.

3 lecture hours, half course.

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