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Calendars in Medieval Life and Literature

Lisa Cooper explores ways in which time was measured in the Middle Ages.

Aired 06/23/2013 | Rating TV-G

University Place

Calendars in Medieval Life and Literature

Special | 51m 44sVideo has Closed Captions

Lisa Cooper explores ways in which time was measured in the Middle Ages.

Lisa Cooper, Associate Professor, Department of English, UW-Madison, explores the cultural means of tracking seasons, hours, days, weeks and years in medieval times. Cooper provides an overview of ways that the science of temporality is incorporated into some of the best known poems of the time.

Aired 06/23/2013 | Rating TV-G

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University Place

Calendars in Medieval Life and Literature

Special | 51m 44sVideo has Closed Captions

Lisa Cooper, Associate Professor, Department of English, UW-Madison, explores the cultural means of tracking seasons, hours, days, weeks and years in medieval times. Cooper provides an overview of ways that the science of temporality is incorporated into some of the best known poems of the time.

Aired 06/23/2013 | Rating TV-G

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