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2020-21 Academic Year
Course | Lecturer(s) |
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Gothic Language Seminar (title TBC) | Paul Peterson |
Chaucer II: The Canterbury Tales | Corey Olsen |
Tolkien & Tradition | Verlyn Flieger |
Literary Copernicus: The Cosmic Fiction of H.P. Lovecraft | Amy H. Sturgis |
Course | Lecturer(s) |
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Exploring Star Trek | Amy H. Sturgis |
Runes Language Seminar (title TBC) | Paul Peterson |
Tolkien’s Poetry | Corey Olsen |
Classical Myths and Legends | Larry Swain |
2019-20 Academic Year
Course | Lecturer(s) |
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Classical Myths and Legends | Larry Swain |
Lewis & Tolkien | Corey Olsen |
Modern Fantasy II | Corey Olsen |
Intro to Germanic Philology II | Nelson Goering |
2018-19 Academic Year
Course | Lecturer(s) |
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Eddic Poetry in Old Norse | Carl Edlund Anderson |
Introduction to Theory, Research, and Writing | Various |
Science Fiction, Part II | Amy H. Sturgis |
The Gothic Tradition | Amy H. Sturgis |
Tolkien and Tradition | Verlyn Flieger |
Course | Lecturer(s) |
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The Inklings and King Arthur | Gabriel Schenk and Maggie Parke |
The Dystopian Tradition | Amy Sturgis |
Beyond Middle-earth | Tom Shippey and Corey Olsen |
Beowulf in Old English | Nelson Goering |
2017-18 Academic Year
Course | Lecturer(s) |
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Beowulf in Old English | Nelson Goering |
Chaucer I: Visions of Love | Corey Olsen |
Elementary Latin I | Philip Walsh |
Introduction to Germanic Philology I | Nelson Goering |
Introduction to Theory, Research, and Writing | Various |
Norse Myths and Sagas | Carl Edlund Anderson |
Tolkien’s Wars and Middle-earth | John Garth |
Course | Lecturer(s) |
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Intro to Old Norse | Carl Edlund Anderson |
Science Fiction, Part I | Amy H. Sturgis |
The Story of the Hobbit | Corey Olsen |
2016-17 Academic Year
Course | Lecturer(s) |
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Intro to Old Norse | Carl Edlund Anderson |
Introduction to Theory, Research, and Writing | Various |
Lewis & Tolkien | Corey Olsen |
Shakespeare and the Middle Ages | Liam Daley, Faith Acker |
The Potter Saga | Amy H. Sturgis |
Tolkien in Context | Sara Brown |
Tolkien’s World of Middle-earth | Verlyn Flieger |
2015-16 Academic Year
Course | Lecturer(s) |
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Intro to Anglo-Saxon | Michael Drout, Nelson Goering |
The Force of Star Wars: Examining the Epic | Amy H. Sturgis |
Tolkien’s Wars and Middle-earth | John Garth |
Course | Lecturer(s) |
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Elementary Latin I | Philip Walsh |
Language Invention Through Tolkien | Andrew Higgins |
Modern Fantasy II | Corey Olsen |
The Story of the Hobbit | Corey Olsen |
Course | Lecturer(s) |
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Elementary Latin II | Philip Walsh |
Mythologies of Love and Sex | Brenton Dickieson |
The Inklings and Science Fiction | Douglas A. Anderson |
2014-15 Academic Year
Course | Lecturer(s) |
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Lewis & Tolkien | Corey Olsen |
Roots of the Mountain: Fantasy Before Tolkien | Douglas A. Anderson |
Science Fiction, Part I | Amy H. Sturgis |
Course | Lecturer(s) |
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Beowulf Through Tolkien | Tom Shippey, Nelson Goering |
Science Fiction, Part II | Amy H. Sturgis |
Course | Lecturer(s) |
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Literary Copernicus: The Cosmic Fiction of H.P. Lovecraft | Amy H. Sturgis |
Tolkien’s Poetry | Corey Olsen |
2013-14 Academic Year
Course | Lecturer(s) |
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Philology Through Tolkien | Tom Shippey, Nelson Goering |
Sherlock, Science and Ratiocination | Amy H. Sturgis |
Tolkien and Tradition | Verlyn Flieger |
Course | Lecturer(s) |
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Celtic Myth in Children’s Literature | Dimitra Fimi |
Chaucer I: Visions of Love | Corey Olsen |
The Gothic Tradition | Amy H. Sturgis |
Course | Lecturer(s) |
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Chaucer II: The Canterbury Tales | Corey Olsen |
Taking Harry Seriously: The Artistry and Meaning of the Harry Potter Saga | Amy H. Sturgis |
The Lord of the Rings: A Cultural Studies and Audience Reception Approach | Robin Anne Reid |
2012-13 Academic Year
Course | Lecturer(s) |
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Elementary Latin II | Philip Walsh |
Science Fiction, Part I | Amy H. Sturgis |
The Story of the Hobbit | Corey Olsen |
Course | Lecturer(s) |
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Beyond Middle-earth | Corey Olsen, Tom Shippey |
Elementary Latin II | Philip Walsh |
The Dystopian Tradition | Amy H. Sturgis |
2011-12 Academic Year
Course | Lecturer(s) |
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Tolkien and the Epic | Dr. Corey Olsen |
Course | Lecturer(s) |
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Elementary Latin I | Philip Walsh |
Modern Fantasy | Corey Olsen |
The Arthur Story: History, Mystery, Myth | Verlyn Flieger |