Permission of the instructor is required to elect Latin 426. Students must submit a plan for a project related to the teaching of Latin. The course is designed for students who wish to continue work begun in Latin 421. A survey of the major developments in Latin prose and poetry from A.D. 500-900. Attention will be paid to the changes in Latin grammar, syntax, and orthography.
Texts read include monastic rules, saints' lives, history, and poetry.
Midterm, final, one short paper. No Data Given. Early Latin Prose. A study of selected Early Latin prose texts. No Data Given.