Medieval and modern literature and art offerings at Barnard
Courses cover anthropology cultural interaction and development along with medieval literature drama and English novel studies. Lectures by Reichard Boas Sturtevant Latham Swift and Haring with museum trips, discussions, and optional papers. Essays on architecture painting and narrative traditions emphasize critical reading and research.
Anthropology 110 course on Man and the Supernatural
Dr Reichard offers a rapid survey of primitive religions their material forms supernatural meaning and influence on ecclesiastical thought. The course is informative in a thoughtful scientific manner with a term paper and final exam inviting originality.
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Classical Civilization 54 Roman Life and Thought Course
The Spring session focuses on the Roman Forum house and theater with lantern slides. It offers a working knowledge of classical Roman culture and antiquities in Italy. Readings and lectures add cultural value and may satisfy classical retirement requirements.
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Italy
New York
Reading
Phonetic Record Project Reflects Dialect Studies
A researcher uses phonograph records to document dialects from various regions in the United States. The team transcribes the speech into phonetic script to study pronunciation patterns and language variation.
Discovery in English Lit Bridges Dark Ages to Bright Lights
The passage reflects on English literature from the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries as a great discovery. It highlights The Pearl as a near perfect work of conscious artistry and praises Piers Plowman for its timely critique. The speaker notes personal engagement matters, not formal lectures, and urges embracing challenging courses.
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Inelish
Pers Plowman
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Aiden Irous
English 72 Romantic Movement course overview
The Romantic Movement course, taught by Professor Haller, is a reading oriented class. The first term covers poetry by Scott Byron Shelley and Keats with prose writers Jeffrey Hazlitt De Quincey and Lamb examined for their commentary on the poets. The second term date is not yet announced.
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Lamb
History of Medieval Art Course Overview
Professor Swift presents Fine Arts 28 a carefully organized course on medieval art with extended focus on the Classic era and its influences. The curriculum emphasizes structured lectures and detailed analysis.
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French 12 History of French Literature Survey
This course offers a rapid survey of French literature from the Chanson de Roland to classical dramatists in the first semester and romance to twentieth century works in the second. Sections may be conducted in French, and professors vary in value. The course builds reading speed and comprehension but is necessarily cursory.
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Museum of Art
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