HIST 395 - Method in Modern European History

Next Offered: 2011-2012
Semester Offered: Second Semester
Credits (Range): 3 hours
Attribute: 3 SS, WR
An advanced historiographical colloquium exploring the paradigms underpinning the writing of European history since the 19th century. Particular varieties of history to be read include: ‘scientific,’ Romantic, and nationalist approaches to history; the Annales School; Marxist history; the evolution of “political” history; feminist history; and contemporary cultural history. Frequent presentations and short papers.
Instructor: L. Smith
Consent of the Instructor Required? Yes
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: HIST 102 or equivalent.

Note: This course is designed for, but not limited to, junior history majors.