HIS 3315 - Seminar: Early European Society

Credits: 4
A seminar on the political, social, and familial life of the peoples who settled in Western Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire. The course will consider the reasons for the collapse of the Empire as well as the ways in which the new peoples accommodated and preserved Mediterranean culture. Readings will be drawn from both primary sources and recent interpretive studies.
McDaniel Plan: International; Social, Cultural, and Historical Understanding; Textual Analysis