{"id":26,"date":"2017-08-18T18:04:24","date_gmt":"2017-08-18T18:04:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/mapping-the-middle-ages\/?page_id=26"},"modified":"2022-01-25T14:07:42","modified_gmt":"2022-01-25T19:07:42","slug":"page-home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/mapping-the-middle-ages\/","title":{"rendered":"Course Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ENGL 321 &#8211; Mapping the Global Middle Ages<\/p>\n<p>Dickinson College, Spring 2022<\/p>\n<p>From England to Jerusalem, Morocco\u00a0to Rome, Ireland to\u00a0India, the medieval traveler encountered and came to terms with varieties of cultures, religions, and races. The maps and\u00a0written records of these travelers, both imagined and real, inspired the imaginations of their\u00a0contemporaries\u00a0and helped shape larger cultural narratives about nationalism, religion, and personal identity. This course examines medieval maps and\u00a0travel narratives from 1000-1500 CE in order to better understand the diverse cultural work performed by reports of encounters with other cultures. How did these travel narratives\u00a0strengthen or question faith, critique or support nationalism, and establish or sustain gendered and\u00a0racial identities?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ENGL 321 &#8211; Mapping the Global Middle Ages Dickinson College, Spring 2022 From England to Jerusalem, Morocco\u00a0to Rome, Ireland to\u00a0India, the medieval traveler encountered and came to terms with varieties of cultures, religions, and races. The maps and\u00a0written records of these travelers, both imagined and real, inspired the imaginations of their\u00a0contemporaries\u00a0and helped shape larger cultural [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-26","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/mapping-the-middle-ages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/mapping-the-middle-ages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/mapping-the-middle-ages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/mapping-the-middle-ages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/mapping-the-middle-ages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/mapping-the-middle-ages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/mapping-the-middle-ages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}