+1 862 207 3288 In the Medieval period, there are quite a few texts to choose from for discussion. For this essay, please consider the following texts:
Song of Roland
Magna Carta
Beowulf
Divine Comedy
Decameron
Canterbury Tales
The Book of the City of Ladies
You will write a 250 word essay in which you choose one of the above texts and argue why it is the most important culturally or socially during the period of the Middle Ages. You may base your choice in literary merit, social or political importance, importance of the author, or any other criteria you prefer. However, your arguments must be taken from the course text book or other scholarly sources. Please include parenthetical references to ideas you use from other sources. While it is acceptable to use Wikipedia for background information, you should use more authoritative works when writing your essay. A list of sources should be included at the end of your essay, and does not count as a part of your word count. this has also been scanned in.
