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Day 1: Course Introduction

Day 2: Old English and Epic

Day 3: An Irish Beowulf ?

Day 4: Heroes and Other Monsters

Day 5:  Who are 'We English'?

Day 6:  Hagiography:  Purity or Porn?

Day 7:  Middle English Romance

Day 8: Three Strikes?

Day 9: Gawain According to YOU

Day 10:  A New Journey

Day 11:  What is Chaucer?

Day 12:  Trust me, I'm Lying

Day 13:  Kill Death

Day 14:  The Not Quite Dead Author

Day 15:  Performative Language

(Day 16 Mid-Term Exam)

Day 17:  Theatre of Torture

Day 18:  All the World is Staged?

Day 19:  Edible Babies

Day 20:   The Wheatley Cycle!

Day 21:  Back to Arthurian Romance

Day 22:  Grail Fever

Day 23:  Arthur's dead, dead, dead... or is he?

Day 24:  The Death of the Historian

Day 25:  How Medieval is Monty ?

Day 26:  The Manuscript and the Modern

Day 27:  Eco-ing the Past

Day 28:  Course Review