Course Title:
History of Violence
Course Description:
Traces the global history of violence since the late Middle Ages. Topics include the Inquisition, the European witch craze, revolution, pornography, violent crime and punishment, media violence, lynch law, racism, genocide, war, torture, gender violence, and terrorism. Explores the modern emergence of a popular culture of violence, approaching themes from the perspectives of perpetrators, victims, and bystanders alike.
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Additional Information:
Approved course: Arts & Sciences Core-Historical/Ethical/Aesthetic