211-216 are advanced seminars, mainly for juniors and seniors in the Benjamin Franklin Scholars Program. All other students need permission from the instructor to enroll in these courses.
HIST 212 History and Literature
Taught as schedule allows (consult the Course Directory)
Permit May Be Required: See above | SEM
Social change and the crisis of bourgeois values as reflected in the 19th-century literature—middle class reactions to war, revolution, gender, marriage, and money during the emergence of industrialist capitalist society in England, France, and Germany. The course will focus on works by Austen, Dickens, Balzac, Flaubert, Mann, Zola, and others.
