English 310A: English Literature to 1660

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English 310AEnglish Literature to 1660

• M. T. Tavormina
• (http//www.msu.edu/tavrmina)
• Section 1
• Spring 1999

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Introduction

• Hello -- Handouts -- Roll
• Learning and Technology
• tech room opportunities
• web site (www.msu.edu/course/eng/310a/tavrmina)
• e-mail discussions
• Syllabus Review
• Minds Hearts Engage!

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Tuesday Reading Background

• Three chronological landmarks
• Caedmons Hymn -- 658-80 A.D.
• Dream of the Rood -- at least partly e. 700s
  ( e. 8th c.)
• Battle of Maldon -- after 991