Course Details
Country:
France
Institution:
Sciences Po - Paris campus
Course Title:
THE HISTORY OF FRANCE THROUGH PARISIAN FOOTPRINTS
Course Number:
Course Description:
This course aims to introduce students to the main themes of modern French history, including the significance of the French Revolution, the Paris Commune, political thought, colonialism, migration, the arts, and the World Wars. The sessions will consist of short lectures, seminar discussions, and museum visits. Occasional promenades in specific Parisian neighbourhoods will allow students to reflect on the significance of the history of Paris for that of the whole nation and to question well-worn literary and cinematographic stereotypes of Paris.
Please note that this is an introductory course to French history: if you have already studied French history at university level, this course might not be suitable for you.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
HIST 388
Course URL:
https://www.sciencespo.fr/summer/content/history-france-through-parisian-footprints.html
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