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HUMS 644
Murder in the Cathedral: The Assassinations of Bishop Gaudry, Charles of
Flanders, and Thomas Becket
Jeff Rider
| Texts |
Guibert of Nogent, A Monk's
Confession: The Memoirs of Guibert of Nogent
Galbert of Bruges, The Murder of Charles the Good, Count of Flanders
Packet of photocopies with various articles and excerpts from various
other texts |
| Course Schedule |
| January 29 |
Introduction |
| February 5 |
Guibert, Bk. I and Partner, "The Family Romance
of Guibert of Nogent" |
| February 12 |
Guibert, Bks. II and III |
| February 19 |
Walter of Therouanne, The Life of Count
Charles
Suger, The Deeds of Louis the Fat, c. 30
Herman of Tournai, The Restoration of the Monastery of Saint Martin of
Tournai, c. 12-36First short paper |
| February 26 |
Galbert of Bruges, The Murder of Charles the
Good, Intro. and c. 1-31
J. Rider, God's Scribe, p. 1-38 |
| March 4 |
Galbert of Bruges, The Murder of Charles the
Good, c. 32-70
J. Rider, God's Scribe, p. 39-76 |
| March 25 |
Galbert of Bruges, The Murder of Charles the
Good, c. 71-1222 |
| April 1 |
Abbott, St. Thomas of Canterbury, 11-26
Douglas, English Historical Documents, 749-807
Garnier's Becket, 1-5, 106-121Second short paper |
| April 8 |
Douglas, English Historical Documents,
807-828 |
| April 15 |
Abbott, St. Thomas of Canterbury, 27-99 |
| April 22 |
Abbott, St. Thomas of Canterbury, 100-191 |
| April 29 |
Rider, "Like Lambs to the Slaughter"
Abbott, St. Thomas of Canterbury, 192-212
Louis O. Mink, "History and Fiction as Modes of Comprehension"
Paul Ricoeur, "The Hermeneutical function of distanciation," Appropriation,"
"The Narrative Function"Third short paper or single long paper |
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