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Regional and Topical Surveys

HIST 050 Medieval and Early Modern British Isles

Todd

Taught as schedule allows (consult the Course Directory)

Survey of the history of England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales from their antecedents in the Romano-Celtic era to ca. 1700. Emphasis on legal and political developments, cultural and religious history. Readings in texts from the period are supplemented by discussion of other kinds of primary sources -- paintings, woodcuts, buildings, and music.