HI343
Culture and Ideas in the Modern World: Marxism to Post-modernism
0.5 Credit

This course covers the major themes in the history of culture and ideas that helped to shape the Western world, from 19th-century Marxist socialism to the post-1945 postmodernist critique of Western humanism. Topics include changing representations of nature, of society, and of the individual, both over time and within changing historical contexts.