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  • HIST BC 4324y: Vienna and the Birth of the Modern

    4.00 Credits
    Barnard College

    Examines Vienna from the 1860s through the 1930s as the site of itellectual, political, and aesthetic responses to the challenges of modern urban life. Through readings in politics, literature, science, and philosophy, as well as through art and music, we explore three contested elements of personal identity: nationality, sexuality, and rationality. - D. Coen Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor. Enrollment limited to 15. Preregistration required. General Education Requirement: Historical Studies (HIS). Not offered in 2009-2010. 4 points
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  • HIST BC 4327y: Consumer Culture in Modern Europe

    4.00 Credits
    Barnard College

    The development of the modern culture of consumption, with particular attention to the formation of the woman consumer. Topics include commerce and the urban landscape, changing attitudes toward shopping and spending, feminine fashion and conspicuous consumption, and the birth of advertising. Examination of novels, fashion magazines, and advertising images. - L. Tiersten Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor. Enrollment limited to 15. Preregistration required. General Education Requirement: Historical Studies (HIS). Not offered in 2009-2010. 4 points
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  • HIST BC 4332y: The Politics of Leisure in Modern Europe

    4.00 Credits
    Barnard College

    Transformations in the culture of leisure from the onset of industrialization to the present day. Relations between elite and popular culture and the changing relationship between the work world and the world of leisure will be among the topics considered in such settings as the department store, the pub, the cinema, and the tourist resort. - L. Tiersten Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor. Enrollment limited to 15. Preregistration required. General Education Requirement: Historical Studies (HIS). Not offered in 2009-2010. 4 points
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  • HIST BC 4360x: London:From 'Great Wen' to World City

    4.00 Credits
    Barnard College

    Social and cultural history of London from the Great Fire of 1666 to the 1960s. An examination of the changing experience of urban identity through the commercial life, public spaces, and diverse inhabitants of London. Topics include 17th-century rebuilding, immigrants and emigrants, suburbs, literary culture, war, and redevelopment. - D. Valenze Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor. Enrollment limited to 15. Preregistration required. General Education Requirement: Historical Studies (HIS). 4 points
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  • HIST BC 4368y: History of the Senses

    4.00 Credits
    Barnard College

    Examination of European understandings of human senses through the production and reception of art, literature, music, food, and sensual enjoyments in Britain and France. Readings include changing theories concerning the five senses; efforts to master the passions; the rise of sensibility and feeling for others; concerts and the patronage of art; the professionalization of the senses. - D. Valenze Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor. Enrollment limited to 15. Preregistration required. General Education Requirement: Historical Studies (HIS). 4 points
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  • HIST BC 4375y: Boundaries and Belonging:Gender and Citizenship in Modern History

    4.00 Credits
    Barnard College

    Examines the ways gender has constituted citizenship in modern western history. Topics include suffrage; national belonging; marriage and military service for women and LGBT citizens; social citizenship and the welfare state; "postpolitical citizenship" through economics and consumption; statelessness and migration; cosmopolitan citizenship; and parity, quotas and representation. Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor. Enrollment limited to 20 students. Sophomore standing. Preregistration required. General Education Requirement: Historical Studies (HIS). 4 points
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  • HIST BC 4391x: BC4392y Senior Research Seminar

    3.00 Credits
    Barnard College

    Individual guided research and writing in history and the presentation of results in seminar and in the form of the senior essay. See Requirements for the Major for details. - Staff Prerequisites: Open to Barnard College History Senior Majors. General Education Requirement: Historical Studies (HIS). 8 points 4 points each term.
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  • HIST BC 4402y: Selected Topics in American Women's History

    4.00 Credits
    Barnard College

    Critical examination of recent trends in modern U.S. women's history, with particular attention to the intersection of gender, sexuality, class, and race. Topics will include: state regulation of marriage and sexuality, roots of modern feminism, altered meanings of motherhood and work, and changing views of the body. - R. Rosenberg Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor. Enrollment limited to 15. Preregistration required. General Education Requirement: Historical Studies (HIS). Not offered in 2009-2010. 4 points
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  • HIST BC 4411y: Race in the Making of the US

    4.00 Credits
    Barnard College

    Considers what role "race" plays in U.S. culture, politics, economics and foreign policy. Beginning with the origins of racial slavery, examines how, when and whether the subsequent development of racial systems - and challenges to them - shaped historical developments. Through a survey of theories about "race relations" and contemporary discussions about affirmative action, immigration, empire and rights, ponders the possibilities for a "colorblind" society in the United States. - E. Esch Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor. Enrollment limited to 15. Preregistration required. General Education Requirement: Historical Studies (HIS). General Education Requirement: Social Analysis (SOC). 4 points
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  • HIST BC 4468y: American Women in the 1920s

    4.00 Credits
    Barnard College

    Exploration of women's lives from World War I to the Great Crash. Topics include women's politics, domestic roles, the female work force, collegiate life, the new morality, flaming youth, women in the Harlem Renaissance, women's literature, and the paradox of modern feminism. - N. Woloch Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor. Enrollment limited to 15. Preregistration required. General Education Requirement: Historical Studies (HIS). 4 points
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