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Cluster: Nineteenth Century

The advent of the 19th century marks the beginning of the modern age. No field of inquiry was exempt from change: politics, society, religion, philosophy, psychology, science, music and the literary and visual arts. In this cluster, students study the ideas that emerged and evolved in various intellectual disciplines during this dynamic century which even now shape the world we inhabit.

Sophomore Inquiry: Nineteenth Century Revolution and Evolution

(UNST 251)

This course takes an interdisciplinary approach to the study of the development of the 19th century through its three phases: 1) Revolution, Romanticism, and Nationalism; 2) Realism, Evolution, Socialism, and More Revolution; and 3) Imperialism, The Bureaucratic State, Individualism, and Decadence.

Cluster Courses
Academic Year 09-10

ArH 481U     Nineteenth Century Art I
ArH 482U    Nineteenth Century Art II
ArH 486U    American Art and Architecture: Colonial Period
ArH 487U      American Art and Architecture: Jacksonian to 20th Century
ENG 308U     Cultural Studies in Literature: The Golden Age of Children's Literature
ENG 308U    Cultural Studies in Literature: Nineteenth Century Novel
ENG 343U    Romanticism
ENG 344U     Victorian Literature
FL 448U     Major Figures in Literature: Dostoevsky
FL 448U    Major Figures in Literature: Tolstoy
FR 335U    19th Century France
FR 343U    Introduction to French Literature: 19th-20th Century
FR 441U    French Literature in Translation I (when content appropriate)
GER 410U    Selected Topics (when content is appropriate)
GER 441U    Major Works in Translation: German Intellectual History
GER 441U    Ancient Myth in German Literature
GER 441U    Nietzsche
HST 351U    History of England II: 18th - 20th Century
HST 387U    History of Modern Science
PHL 421U    19th Century Philosophy
RUS 441U    Russian Literature in Translation: Nineteenth Century
SPAN 423U    Major Topics: Peninsular Poetry (taught in Spanish)
TA 471U    Theater History: 19th Century (European Theater)
WR 399U    Writing About 19th Century Texts