HISTORY 252

New Zealand Cultural History

Description

An introduction to changing ideas about New Zealand and New Zealand culture from colonial times to the present considering, among other topics, the history of exploration and travel, the iconography of the nation, public and private commemorations and celebrations, the history of the body and the commercialisation of leisure.

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline.

Digital Course Outlines will be refreshed around November/December.

Availability 2025

Semester 1

Lecturer(s)

Lecturer(s) Dr Rowan Light

Assessment

Coursework + exam

Points

HISTORY 252: 15 points

Prerequisites

15 points at Stage I in History and 30 points passed

Restrictions

HISTORY 352