Hours:
24S
Engaging with influential perspectives in postcolonial historiography, this seminar tracks three major themes in the history of the idea of modernity from the late 18th through the 20th centuries: political freedom, citizenship and the nation-state; capitalism and its critique; and the relationship of history, memory, and identity. (Joint undergraduate-graduate)
Recommended Preparation:
History of colonialism, political theory, or postcolonial literatures
Distribution Requirements:
Humanities
Breadth Requirements:
Society and its Institutions (3)