Classics and Ancient History
CLAS3463 | History of Modern Greece (Cross-Listed: HIST 3063) | 3 ch (3C) [W] [O] |
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An introductory survey course of the history of Modern Greece beginning with the Greek War of Independence in 1821 to World War II. Special attention will be paid to various events and themes (such as the Asia Minor Catastrophe in 1922 and the Greek Diaspora etc.) by utilizing literature and other historical sources and documentaries in order to present the society, culture and politics of Greece and gain a better understanding of the modern Greek identity. There are no prerequisites. |