FRN LNG 400 - ci Cc: Culture, Kultur, Civilisation: Identity Formation in The Middle Classes

Institution:

University of Missouri-Kansas City

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Description:

This cluster course will explore the dynamics of bourgeois class formation in Western Europe in the "long" 19th century (1750-1920) from historical, thematic, and theoretical perspectives. It will focus on how this class-based identity developed and functioned in the context of historical and cultural changes and how the bourgeoisie defined themselves vis a vis nobles, peasants, workers, "primitives," and criminals. Class assignments will include historical, literary, theatrical, anthropological, and cinemagraphic sources. 3 hrs

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umkc.edu/

Phone Number:

(816) 235-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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