Course Catalog - 2006-2007

     

MDST 223 - MEDIEVAL EMPIRES

Long Title: MEDIEVAL EMPIRES
Department: Medieval Studies
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group II
Credit Hours: 3
Description: Course will explore the political, social, and economic conceptions of the Byzantine and Holy Roman Empires. Examining the self-perceptions of the Empire; the role of Roman tradition and languages; notions of (geographical) borders and nations; different constitutions in political representation, administrations, and economic organization. Cross-list: HIST 223.