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South Asian history from the rebellion of 1857 to independence and partition in 1947. Topics include the impact of colonial rule on the economy; politics and social formation of the subcontinent; the rise of nationalism; religion and politics; and the position of women. Rights for religious minorities, women, and lower caste people and the ethical/moral basis for new nations. Instructor: Kaiwar
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Major religious traditions of the subcontinent: Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Islam. Instructor: Lawrence, Prasad, or staff
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Introduction to Kundalini Yoga and meditation and yogic lifestyle as taught by Yogi Bhajan through practice, lecture, writing and discussion. Overview of the basic philosophy of Sikh Dharma and the development of Sikhism and Kundalini Yoga in the Western Hemisphere. Instructor: Khalsa
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Students proficient in French will be encouraged to do some of the reading in French. C-L: Art History 156. Instructor: Van Miegroet
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The history of European and American architecture from the eighteenth-century Neo-Classicism through Gothic Revival, Art Nouveau, and Arts and Crafts to the early twentieth century Bauhaus. Labrouste, Richardson, early Wright, and LeCorbusier among the architects considered. Not open to students who have taken ARTHIST 189. Instructor: Wharton
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The development of Paris, from the major remodeling initiated under the Second Empire to the advent of modern style in the interwar years, focusing on the changes in architecture and planning which transformed the French capital into a model of urban modernity. The city as a physical environment that has to be understood in terms of varied populations, transport systems, economic activities, and cultural representations. The role played by visual arts in shaping the city, recording its appearance and interpreting its meanings, together with Paris's role as a environment favoring cultural production and exchange. Not open to students who have previously taken this course as Art History 196A. Instructor: McWilliam
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Introduction to the history and culture of sixteenth and seventeenth century England; the Reformation, Colonization, and the Civil war. Changes in legal cultural ideas of identity and authority. Instructor: Staff
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Introduction to British history in the modern period, eighteenth century through the present. Impact of industrialization and imperial expansion on political culture, social relations of class and gender, and national identity. Imperial comparisons and connections to the British experience. Instructor: Thorne
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An examination, emphasizing cultural and political trends, of the turning points that have shattered political unity (two world wars, economic depression, protest movements, the Cold War and ethnic strife), as well as forces for unification (modernist literature, film and music, political ideologies, the Common Market, and post-1989 revival). Instructor: Koonz
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The music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and its relation to contemporary political and cultural developments. Instructor: McCarthy or staff
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