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2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

HI 461 - Society and Culture in Medieval Italy


An exploration of the relationship between culture (literature, law, philosophy, and the visual arts) and society (politics, economy) in medieval Italy before, during, and after the age of the communes (with particular attention to the achievements of Dante, Giotto, and Boccaccio).

Prerequisites: Junior or Senior standing and either HI 108 or HU 101; or permission of the instructor.

Full course