160256 VO Celtic Britain (2008S)
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max. 50 participants
Language: German
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Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Thursday 06.03. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 32 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 9
- Thursday 13.03. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 32 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 9
- Thursday 03.04. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 32 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 9
- Thursday 10.04. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 32 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 9
- Thursday 17.04. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 32 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 9
- Thursday 24.04. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 32 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 9
- Thursday 08.05. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 32 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 9
- Thursday 15.05. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 32 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 9
- Thursday 29.05. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 32 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 9
- Thursday 05.06. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 32 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 9
- Thursday 12.06. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 32 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 9
- Thursday 19.06. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 32 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 9
- Thursday 26.06. 17:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 32 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 9
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Aims, contents and method of the course
The lecture deals with the history of Celtic Britain from the Iron Age to the Middle Ages. It will examine the various reasons for the development of centres of power and the influence of Romans, Christians and Anglo-Saxons on these developments.
Assessment and permitted materials
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Aim of the lecture is to create an overall knowledge in the history of Celtic Britain. By discussing current problems of research, students will be able to judge between relevant historical arguments in literature.
Examination topics
Knowledge in the overall history of Celtic Britain will be supplemented by discussing special areas of research. Dealing with questions of textual transmission and interpretation will highten the awareness for these problems and will encourage students to deal with historical sources on their own. There will be an exam at the end of the term.
Reading list
David CARPENTER, The Struggle for Mastery. Britain 1066-1284, Oxford: Oxford University Press 2003
Thomas CHARLES-EDWARDS (Hg.), After Rome, Oxford: Oxford University Press 2003
Ken DARK, Civitas to Kingdom. British Political Continuity 300-800, Leicester: Leicester University Press 1994
John DAVIES, A history of Wales, London: Lane 1993
William DICKINSON, Scotland from the earliest times to 1603, London: Nelson 1962
Michael JONES, The End of Roman Britain, Ithaca - London: Cornell University Press 1996
Charles THOMAS, Celtic Britain, London: Thames and Hudson 1997
Thomas CHARLES-EDWARDS (Hg.), After Rome, Oxford: Oxford University Press 2003
Ken DARK, Civitas to Kingdom. British Political Continuity 300-800, Leicester: Leicester University Press 1994
John DAVIES, A history of Wales, London: Lane 1993
William DICKINSON, Scotland from the earliest times to 1603, London: Nelson 1962
Michael JONES, The End of Roman Britain, Ithaca - London: Cornell University Press 1996
Charles THOMAS, Celtic Britain, London: Thames and Hudson 1997
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