HIST1016A-W10
The Ghetto in Italian History
In the Ghetto: Venice, the Jews, and Italian History
In this course we will explore the history and culture of Jewish Venice in relation to Venetian and Italian culture and history in the early modern and modern eras. This course incorporates scholarship from multiple disciplines including urban culture and architecture, art history, and Italian and Jewish literature and history. We will study the ways in which Venice and its Jewish community, which had its organizational beginnings in the Ghetto, is a microcosm of Italian and European Jewish history.
In this course we will explore the history and culture of Jewish Venice in relation to Venetian and Italian culture and history in the early modern and modern eras. This course incorporates scholarship from multiple disciplines including urban culture and architecture, art history, and Italian and Jewish literature and history. We will study the ways in which Venice and its Jewish community, which had its organizational beginnings in the Ghetto, is a microcosm of Italian and European Jewish history.
- Term:
- Winter 2010
- Location:
- Old Chapel 206(OCH 206)
- Schedule:
- 1:00pm-4:00pm on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday (Jan 4, 2010 to Jan 29, 2010)
- Type:
- Seminar
- Instructors:
- Unknown Unknown
- Subject:
- History
- Department:
- History
- Division:
- Humanities
- Requirements Fulfilled:
- CMP EUR HIS WTR
- Levels:
- Undergraduate
- Availability:
- View availability, prerequisites, and other requirements.
- Course Reference Number (CRN):
- 11251
- Subject Code:
- HIST
- Course Number:
- 1016
- Section Identifier:
- A