Renaissance Studies Program
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Renaissance Studies Program
Graduate Courses

Listed below are courses offered by the Renaissance Studies Program. You may get additional information on these courses from Yale University's Online Course Information. Full course descriptions are listed in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Programs and Policies directory.

Renaissance Studies Course List 2011-2012


 

 

**** Required for all Renaissance Studies 1st and 2nd year students

 

RNST – 500a Introduction to Renaissance Studies: Renaissance Italy

Angela Capodivacca, Francesca Trivellato              T 7:00-8:50 pm

An introduction to the major texts, issues, and methods in the interdisciplinary study of the Renaissance, with an emphasis on Italy.

 

RNST – 500b Introduction to Renaissance Studies: Northern Europe

Bruce Gordon, John Rogers                                          T 1:30-3:20

An introduction to the major texts, issues, and methods in the interdisciplinary study of the Renaissance, with an emphasis on northern Europe

 

 

Comparative Literature

 

CPLT 501a        Introduction to Renaissance Studies: Renaissance Italy

Angela Capodivacca and Francesca Trivellato

Tu 7:00-8:50 pm

 

CPLT 674a        Cervantes’ Don Quijote

Roberto Gonzalez Echevarria

W 3:30-5:20

 

CPLT 711a        Vico  and European Thought

Giuseppe Mazzotta

T 3:30-5:20

 

CPLT 501b       Introduction to Renaissance Studies: Northern Europe

Bruce Gordon and John Rogers

Tu 1:30-3:20

 

CPLT 672b       Milton

David Quint

TBA

 

English

 

ENGL 589a      Renaissance Ways with Words

David Scott Kastan and Keith Wrightson

W 3:30-5:20

 

 

ENGL 608b      Shakespeare and the Early Modern Theatrical Event

Brian Walsh

TBA

 

ENGL 672b      Milton

David Quint

TBA

 

 

Divinity

 

REL 732a          Readings in Reformation History: Calvin & Calvinism

Bruce Gordon and Carlos Eire

TU 1:30-3:20

 

REL 735a          Intro to Post-Reformation Studies

Adriaan Neele

W 1:30-3:20

 

 

French

 

FREN 825b, Voix de Femme/Vox d’Homme

Edwin Duval

F1:30-3:20

 

 

History

 

HIST 561a        Renaissance Ways with Words

Keith Wrightson and David Kastan

W 3:30-5:20

BRBL 38

 

HIST 564a        Introduction to Renaissance Studies: Renaissance Italy

Francesca Trivellato and Angela Capodivacca

T 7:00-8:50 pm

 

HIST 569a        Readings in Reformation History: Calvin and Calvinism

Bruce Gordon and Carlos Eire

T 1:30-3:20

 

HIST 564b        Introduction to Renaissance Studies: Northern Europe

Bruce Gordon and John Rogers

T 1:30-3:20

 

 

HIST 602b        Microhistories

Keith Wrightson

W 9:25-11:15

 

 

History of Art

 

HSAR 629a      Renaissance Drawing

Joost Keizer

TH 3:30-5:20

 

 

Italian

 

ITAL 600a        Introduction to Renaissance Studies: Renaissance Italy

Angela Capodivacca and Francesca Trivellato

T 7:00-8:50 pm

 

ITAL 653a        Baroque Epics

Giuseppe Mazzotta

T 3:30-5:20

 

ITAL656a         Poetry and Politics in fourteenth-Century Italy

David Lummus

TH 2:30-4:20

 

ITAL 703b        Vico and European Thought

Giuseppe Mazzotta

T 3:30-5:20

 

ITAL667b         Art, Philosophy, and Literature in the Renaissance

Angela Capodivacca

M 7:00-8:50

 

 

Spanish & Portuguese

 

 

SPAN 660a       Cervantes’ Don Quijote

Roberto Gonzalez Echevarria

W 3:30-5:20

 

SPAN 523b: The Comedia, Theory and Practice  

Susan Byrne

W 1:30-3:20