HIS 561 - Seminar in European Cultural and Intellectual History: The 20th Century

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Princeton University

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Description:

This seminar will provide an introduction to recent theoretical debates and methodological approaches to 20th Century European intellectual and cultural history. Its central focus will be on the legacy of Marx, Nietzsche, and Weber for the debates on "enlightenment" and "counter-enlightenment" during the first half of the century. Among the thinkers we will be examining are: T.W. Adorno, Hannah Arendt, Walter Benjamin, Michel Foucault, Martin Heidegger, Georg Lukacs, and Carl Schmitt.

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0.00 - 4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.princeton.edu

Phone Number:

(609) 258-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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