History 221 - European Women and the Family,C.200-1500

Institution:

Hiram College

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Description:

Concubines, Mothers, and Saints: European Women and the Family, C. 200-1500: This class is designed to explore the major developments in the history of women and family from c. 200 to c. 1500 with a special emphasis on social and cultural history. The core of the course will investigate late Roman, early Christian, and early Germanic women's roles and how these three cultures fused in medieval Europe to form a unique milieu for the women's experience. A related theme that we will examine is the interplay between religion, social institutions, and politics.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.HIRAM.EDU

Phone Number:

(330) 569-3211

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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