Topics in History (492-0-22)

Topic

Eighteenth-Century Britain

Instructors

Scott Andrew Sowerby
847/491-7356
Harris Hall Room 207

Meeting Info

Harris Hall room 101: Mon 2:00PM - 4:50PM

Overview of class

This seminar covers British and Irish history in the long eighteenth century, from 1688 to 1815, with an emphasis on politics, state formation, and empire.

Learning Objectives

Mastering the historiography of eighteenth-century Britain, learning to write and think historiographically

Evaluation Method

Papers

Class Materials (Required)

All the assigned readings will be uploaded on Canvas

Class Notes

Concentration: European

Class Attributes

Graduate Students Only