HIST 2711 - Texts And Contexts

Institution:

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Subject:

History

Description:

Texts and Contexts links aspects of the history of ideas and culture (historical, political, religious, scientific, social, and legal) to the modes of their transmission (objects, concepts, languages; oral/aural, written, printed, and film texts). This course relates a wide variety of texts to the circumstances of their generation, while also introducing methodological issues of more general importance to history as a discipline. Geographical focus on Eurasia from antiquity to the twentieth century.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.pitt.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 624-4141

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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