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