2007_08
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Facultat de Lletres
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Filologia Anglesa (2001)
 Assignatures
  CULTURA DE LES ILLES BRITÀNIQUES I
   Continguts
Tema Subtema
This course will look at three main thematic concerns:

I) Geographical and cultural diversity of the British Isles and Ireland


1. Geography: Regional diversity.
2. Population: Ethnic and National identities. Multicultural societies
II) Main historical, social, economic and ideological developments in the British Isles.
 3. Roman, Vikking, Germanic and Norman invasions.
4. The Medieval period
5. The Reformation
6. Science and discovery (17th century)
7. The age of enlightenment
8. From unification to the British Empire
9. Social and cultural "revolutions"