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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2017
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HIST 211 001 (CRN: 15547)
MEDIEVAL VIOLENCE
Long Title: MEDIEVAL VIOLENCE
Department: History
Instructor: Irish, Maya
Meeting: 11:00AM - 11:50AM MWF (21-AUG-2017 - 1-DEC-2017)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 0 (permission required)
Section Enrolled: 11
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 0
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 15
Enrollment data as of: 20-APR-2025 9:21AM
Final Exam: Take-Home Exam
Final Exam Time:
6-DEC-2017
9:00AM - 12:00PM W
Description: Discussion course looks at private and large-scale warfare during the European Middle Ages. It considers how violence was legitimized and carried out, and examines attitudes towards violence and its effects on society. Topics include theoretical approaches to violence, crusading, chivalry, Truce of God, rituals of violence, military technologies, and cinematic portrayals of medieval warfare. Cross-list: MDEM 210.