EUROPEAN 208
Images of Men in Europe, 18th - 21st Century
Please note: this is archived course information from 2016 for EUROPEAN 208.
Description
Focuses on the images of men in Europe, from the end of the Eighteenth Century to the present day, in the construction of European identity. The course examines changing representations of masculinity in European visual culture, particularly through sports and war, in relation to issues of consumption, medicine and sexuality.
Availability 2016
Semester 1
Lecturer(s)
Lecturer(s) Professor Jean-Jacques Courtine
Assessment
Coursework: 2 essays, 20% (1200) and 30% (1800 words)
Exam: 1 two-hour final written exam (50%)
Points
EUROPEAN 208: 15 points
Prerequisites
30 points passed in BA courses
Restrictions
EUROPEAN 304