HUM-211 War and Western Humanities Through the Middle Ages

War and Western Humanities Through the Middle Ages,is a survey course which explores the theme of war,as represented in the history, art, literature,,music and philosophy of the Western World from the,earliest civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt,through the Middle Ages. Special emphasis may be,placed on specific conflicts (i.e., The Macedonian,Wars, The Peloponnesian war, The Punic Wars, The,100 Years, war, etc.) while placing these in the,larger context of the theme of humanism and war.,The content of the course will lead to,considerations of its relevance in the conflicts,of the present day and their representations in,current art, literature, music, and philosophy.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

None

IAI Code:

HF 900

PCS Code:

1.1

Lecture:

3

Lab:

0