ENG 212 ICELANDIC SAGAS
ICELANDIC SAGAS An induction into the understated, psychologically complex, and adventure-filled world of the Icelandic sagas. We will read in translation about Icelanders' explorations from North America to Constantinople; about their long-standing feuds at home; about their marriages, lawsuits, and even encounters with trolls. Some discussion of elementary Old Norse/Icelandic and the runes.
Prerequisite
Open to sophomores, juniors, and seniors, and to first-year students who have taken
ENG 150.
Enrollment Limit
Enrollment limited to 28 students.
Attributes
A4, MOIB, MOIE