HUMN541 - Enlightenment and the Modern World
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This course focuses on the culmination of Enlightenment principles as they develop in the New World and into the 19th Century. Readings for this course include Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass, Song of Myself, and There Was a Child Went Forth; Friedrich Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil; Fyodor Dostoesvsky's Crime and Punishment; and Edward Gibbon's The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.
Prerequisites
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Corequisites
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Schedule of Classes
| 11/05/09 - 03/28/10 |
04/05/10 - 07/25/10 |
Spring 2010 Session A - 16 Week session |
| 04/26/10 - 09/26/10 |
10/04/10 - 01/23/11 |
Fall 2010 Session A - 16 Week session |
Course Materials
| Book Title: |
Changing Light at Sandover - 06 editon
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0307263215
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Alfrd A. Knopf, Inc.
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Beyond Good and Evil-Available free online on various sites such as Project Gutenberg.
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0521779138
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Cambridge University Press
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Crime and Punishment-Available free online on various sites such as Project Gutenberg.
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| ISBN: |
0192833839
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Oxford University Press,
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire-Available free online on various sites such as Project Gutenberg.
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| ISBN: |
0140437649
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Penguin Classics
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The Count of Monte Cristo-Available free online on various sites such as Project Gutenberg.
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| ISBN: |
0140449264
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Penguin Classics, 2003
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Political Writings-Included works are available free online at ThomasPaine.org.
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| ISBN: |
0521667992
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004
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