HISTORY 711 A & B

Texts and Contexts

Please note: this is archived course information from 2023 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.

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline for HISTORY 711.

Digital Course Outlines are refreshed in November for the following year. Digital Course Outlines for courses to be offered for the first time may be published slightly later.

Availability 2023

Semester 1 and 2 (full year)

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Professor Jonathan Scott

Points

HISTORY 711A: 15 points

HISTORY 711B: 15 points