HELA300 Cultural History and the History of Mentalities (4 op)
Osaamistavoitteet
On completion of this module the student will
-understand the main concepts in cultural history and be familiar with the related critical discussions
-be familiar with the most relevant themes relating to the history of everyday life
-be familiar with the history of technology, information society and innovation
-understand the main issues relating to the history of crime
Suoritustavat
Lecture course or independent study (book exam or essay).
Sisältö
The module discusses basic issues in cultural history and history of mentalities.
Oppimateriaalit
For a book exam, choose two of the following.
Kirjallisuus
ISBN-numero | Tekijä, julkaisuvuosi, teoksen nimi, julkaisija |
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Burke, Peter, Popular Culture in Early Modern Europe (Revised repr., 1994) | |
Harrison, Mark, Disease and the Modern World: 1500 to the present (2004) | |
Matikainen, Olli, Lidman, Satu (eds.), Morality, Crime and Social Control in Europe 1500–1900 (2014) | |
Müller, Leos & Ojala, Jari (eds.), Information Flows: New Approaches in the Historical Study of Business Information (2007 |
Arviointiperusteet
Course: 80% attendance requirement and completion of written assignments. Independent study: book exam or written essay.