HISTORY 354
Barbarians: Antiquity to Vikings
Please note: this is archived course information from 2018 for HISTORY 354.
Description
Examines barbarians in Europe from antiquity to the early Middle Ages. Considers the origins and function of the concept of the barbarian and modern approaches to writing their history, including archaeology. Texts to be studied include Tacitus, Gregory of Tours, Bede and the Icelandic Sagas.
Availability 2018
Not taught in 2018
Lecturer(s)
Coordinator(s) Associate Professor Lisa Bailey
Points
HISTORY 354: 15 points
Prerequisites
15 points at Stage II in History and 60 points passed
Restrictions
HISTORY 254