HIST 502

Spring 2014 All Classes

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Prob in Comparative History

Credit: 4 hours.

Intensive comparative examinations of particular issues in the histories of multiple countries, cultures or periods; emphasizes methodology, the discipline of comparative history, and the nature of historiography in a cross-cultural and interdisciplinary context.

May be repeated to a maximum of 12 hours.

Topics will be listed in the department's course guide at http://www.history.uiuc.edu.

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HIST 502 class schedule data for spring 2014
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	32431	Discussion/ Recitation	A	1:00PM -2:50PM	M	318 Gregory Hall	Ali, T	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/21/14-05/07/14 Section Info: Topic: Reading Subaltern Studies. Description: In this course, we will read the major works of scholars in the Subaltern School of History. The subaltern scholars' texts we shall read focus on peasant and labour histories, histories of anti-colonial nationalism, and on the philosophy and production of knowledge. In many ways, the course is an intellectual history of the Subaltern school of the thought. We will consider the emergence and evolution of the Subaltern school within the practices of South Asian history writing, and the impact of this school of thought on the historiography of other regions, particularly Latin America. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
	32433	Discussion/ Recitation	B	3:00PM -4:50PM	T	325 Gregory Hall	Ghamari-Tabrizi, B	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/21/14-05/07/14 Section Info: Topic: History of Marxism. Description: This seminar will examine different currents in Marxist thought from Amglu to Zizek. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.