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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2010
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HIST 406 001 (CRN: 24176)
GREAT JOURNEYS: POLO TO TWAIN
Long Title: GREAT JOURNEYS: FROM MARCO POLO TO MARK TWAIN
Department: History
Instructor: Fitzgerald, Timothy J.
Meeting: 2:30PM - 5:30PM T (11-JAN-2010 - 23-APR-2010)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 10
Enrollment data as of: 2-MAY-2024 4:28AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Description: Why, how, where, and with what consequence were great journeys undertaken? Seminar explores the global history of long-distance travel and encounter from the 13th to the 19th century. Evolutions in travel literature and cartography considered with the shifting boundaries of the "known" and "civilized" world. Special focus on non-Western perspectives.