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HIST 548. History and Biography.

Credits: 3
Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Biography is one of the oldest and most popular historical genres. This course examines the relationship between biographical life writing and historical analysis. Readings include exemplary works of both popular and scholarly biography as well as discussions of biographical research methods. The seminar is designed to prepare students to write their own biographical essay based on original research.
  • Prerequisite: At least one HIST course at the 400 level or higher.

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