Course Catalog - 2006-2007

     

HIST 444 - MEMORY & COMMEMORATION

Long Title: MEMORY AND COMMEMORATION IN THE MIDDLE AGES
Department: History
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Description: Memory and commemoration are the intentions, attitudes, acts, and media that should prevent oblivion of individuals and communities (beyond death). Possessing universal dimensions which date from antiquity, in the present they are often driven into individual remembrance, the institutional realm of politics, the secluded world of museums. Cross-list: MDST 444.