Spring 2013
Students are requested to download and print the syllabi they need.
The History of the British Isles, Monday
The History of the British Isles, Tuesday
The History of the British Isles, Wednesday
The History of the British Isles (AN22006BA; AN28007BA)
Seminar, BA: First Year and minor
Mon. 18.00-19.40; Room: 119
Tu. 18.00-19.40; Room: 111
Wed. 18.00-19.40; Room: 111
The course offers a broad historical survey of the British Isles from prehistory to World War I. The three main attainment targets of the course are (1) knowledge and understanding of British history, (2) interpretations of British history, and (3) the use of historical sources. Each attainment target will involve considerations of change and continuity and causes and consequences.
Topics in British History
Topics in British History (AN32007BA-K3 10)
BA, Year 3, British Studies track
Mon. 16.00-17.40; Room: 111
The aim of this course is to explore a variety of topics in British and European history in details, without covering whole periods. This time there will be special emphasis on the early modern period (especially the 17th century), English and British domestic affairs, the slave trade, Anglo-French relations, and on exploring some rarely covered topics like the Popish Plot or the Revolt of the Netherlands and Anglo-Dutch relations.
Britain and the World in the 20th Century
Britain and the World in the 20th Century (AN2102MA01)
MA programme in English Studies
Tu. 14.00-15.40; Room: 111
The aim of this course is to present the 20th-century history of Britain as an integral part of the history of Europe and the world. There will be strong emphasis on the non-European world (North Africa, the Middle East and Latin America), especially as far as the post-1945 era is concerned. In Europe the main focus will be on the first half of the century, mainly the years from 1919 to 1945.
Students are requested to download and print the syllabi they need.
The History of the British Isles, Monday
The History of the British Isles, Tuesday
The History of the British Isles, Wednesday
The History of the British Isles (AN22006BA; AN28007BA)
Seminar, BA: First Year and minor
Mon. 18.00-19.40; Room: 119
Tu. 18.00-19.40; Room: 111
Wed. 18.00-19.40; Room: 111
The course offers a broad historical survey of the British Isles from prehistory to World War I. The three main attainment targets of the course are (1) knowledge and understanding of British history, (2) interpretations of British history, and (3) the use of historical sources. Each attainment target will involve considerations of change and continuity and causes and consequences.
Topics in British History
Topics in British History (AN32007BA-K3 10)
BA, Year 3, British Studies track
Mon. 16.00-17.40; Room: 111
The aim of this course is to explore a variety of topics in British and European history in details, without covering whole periods. This time there will be special emphasis on the early modern period (especially the 17th century), English and British domestic affairs, the slave trade, Anglo-French relations, and on exploring some rarely covered topics like the Popish Plot or the Revolt of the Netherlands and Anglo-Dutch relations.
Britain and the World in the 20th Century
Britain and the World in the 20th Century (AN2102MA01)
MA programme in English Studies
Tu. 14.00-15.40; Room: 111
The aim of this course is to present the 20th-century history of Britain as an integral part of the history of Europe and the world. There will be strong emphasis on the non-European world (North Africa, the Middle East and Latin America), especially as far as the post-1945 era is concerned. In Europe the main focus will be on the first half of the century, mainly the years from 1919 to 1945.