HISE 122: Lord, Peasant, and the Manor in Medieval Europe

2008-09 2009-10 →
changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾ 2009-10 → 2009-10 →

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; term paper, 3 hours

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Prerequisites: upper-division standing or consent of instructor

Description: The course will give undergraduates a basic historiographic introduction to the medieval estate as a unit of land use, settlement, and lordship. It will be based on secondary literature, a selection of classical works on the medieval estate, and recent revisions of the major themes and models raised by the classical works. 294 / Programs and Courses