Summer Seminar Entitled, "Medieval Literature in Modern Perspectives"
FAIN: FS-10537-77
UCLA; Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA 90024-4201)
Peter Haidu (Project Director: January 1977 to present)
To analyze the form and structure, organization of value systems, and socio-historical contexts of several major French medieval narratives. Emphasis will be placed on theoretical issues involved in the analysis of works culturally distant from the modern reader and on contemporary literary theory relevant to this discussion.