#  English 219t. Gender, War, Writing, Rhetoric, and Reading: Troilus and Criseyde from Late Medieval to Early Modern 

 



 Instructor: [James Simpson](/people/james-simpson)  
Day &amp; Time: Mondays 3-5pm  
[Course Website](https://canvas.harvard.edu/courses/81210)

 The material of this course consists of the following exceptionally rich late medieval and early modern Trojan materials: Chaucer’s House of Fame; Chaucer’s Troilus and Criseyde; Lydgate’s Troy Book (Book 2); Henryson’s Testament of Cresseid; and Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida. We will be guided into these materials by the inter-related topics listed in the course title. Wherever possible and appropriate, we will absorb the publication conditions and media of these texts and/or performances.



 



 

 See also:- [ Graduate Seminars ](/course-type/6-graduate-seminars)