History 150e - The Age of Elizabeth I and Shakespeare:Tudor-Stuart Britain,1485-1640

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Claremont McKenna College

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Description:

Cody Explores the triumphant rise of the 16th-century Tudor monarchs and their impact on politics, society, religion, and culture. By using several of William Shakespeare's plays and other cultural sources, the course analyzes how theater, literature, the visual arts, print and popular culture created mythic national histories and reflected contemporary socio-political concerns. Other topics will include: kingship and state building; the Protestant Reformation; women and family; crime and the poor; early empire building and slavery. Offered every other year.

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1.50

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.claremontmckenna.edu/

Phone Number:

(909) 621-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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