HIST 317
Spring 2009 not offered
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| Certificates: International Relations |
Although it is geographically situated in Europe, Ireland's history has many themes in common with the histories of the developing nations of the world: colonial settlement, cultural imperialism, economic dependency. These issues as well as those of independence and the formation of a nation-state and a national culture in the aftermath of colonialism will be discussed in this course. This course will also deal with the peace process in Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic's emergence as a "Celtic Tiger." |
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Essential Capabilities:
This course requires students to respond to primary documents in history through a series of response papers to primarey sources from Irish history and to write their own historical account of some aspect of Ireland's past.
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS HIST |
| Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (HIST-MN)(HIST) |
Major Readings:
D. George Boyce, NATIONALISM IN IRELAND
Alvin Jackson, IRELAND, 1798-1998
R.F. Foster, MODERN IRELAND
Terrence Brown, IRELAND: A SOCIAL AND CULTURAL HISTORY
Additional reserve readings.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Six two page papers on assigned reading. Research paper of 10-15 pages. |
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