Literature (21L) - Archived: Recent submissions

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    • 21L.705 Major Authors: Old English and Beowulf, Spring 2014 

      Bahr, Arthur (2014-06)
      hƿæt ƿe gardena in geardagum þeodcyninga þrym gefrunon hu ða æþelingas ellen fremedon…. Those are the first words of the Old English epic Beowulf, and in this class you will learn to read them. Besides being the ...

    • 21L.448 / 21W.739J Darwin and Design, Fall 2002 

      Paradis, James (2002-12)
      In the Origin of Species, Charles Darwin gave us a model for understanding how natural objects and systems can evidence design without positing a designer: how purpose and mechanism can exist without intelligent agency. ...

    • 21L.016 / 21M.616 Learning from the Past: Drama, Science, Performance, Spring 2007 

      Henderson, Diana; Sonenberg, Janet (2007-06)
      This class explores the creation (and creativity) of the modern scientific and cultural world through study of western Europe in the 17th century, the age of Descartes and Newton, Shakespeare, Rembrandt and Moliere. It ...