Course Detail
Units:
3.0
Course Components:
Seminar
Description
The purpose of this course is to examine recent scholarship on themes which are currently central to studies in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages (roughly 300-900). The class will meet every week to discuss common readings around a theme. The theme will include, but are not confined to ethnogenesis, urban studies, gender, power and violence, law, trade and economy, archaeology, eschatology and liturgy.