HISTORY 711 A & B

Texts and Contexts


Please note: this is archived course information from 2016 for HISTORY 711.

Description

Takes a broad view of the histories of culture and of communication. It links aspects of the history of ideas (historical, political, religious, scientific, legal, cultural) to the modes of their transmission (objects, performances, languages, spoken, manuscript and printed texts). It relates a wide variety of texts to the historical circumstances of their generation and reception.

To complete this course students must enrol in HISTORY 711 A and B, or HISTORY 711.

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Availability 2016

Semester 1 and 2 (full year)

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Professor Jonathan Scott

Points

HISTORY 711A: 15 points

HISTORY 711B: 15 points