HISTORY 239

Medieval Cultures: Faith, Power, Identities

Please note: this is archived course information from 2024 for HISTORY 239.

Description

Explores the social, cultural, religious and political histories of medieval Europe and its relations with wider worlds. Topics covered may vary from year to year, but will likely include social structures, the place of religious faith, gender relations, power and authority, ethnic identities, conflict and dissent, migrations, literary and artistic expressions, and responses to crises.

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline.

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 2024

Semester 2

Lecturer(s)

Lecturer(s) Dr Lindsay Diggelmann
Professor Kim Phillips

Assessment

Coursework + exam

Points

HISTORY 239: 15 points

Prerequisites

15 points at Stage I in History and 30 points passed

Restrictions

HISTORY 219, 254, 268, 319, 339, 354, 368