Historical Biography (HIST*4030)

Code and section: HIST*4030*01

Term: Winter 2016

Instructor: Karen Racine

Details

This advanced research seminar asks students to consider the role of the individual in history by reading theoretical works and examples drawn from the major schools of thought on this issue. Students will undertake to write a biography that will utilize primary sources and will include a detailed historiographical discussion of the works available on their chosen subject.