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SGBS 220 - Classics of Historical Writing

4.00 credit hours
(Same as: SGBH 220 .) Students study the approaches to narrative, their rhetoric and analyze the use of evidence in masterpieces of historical writing and historiography. Special emphasis is be given to their context and influence. Authors include Herodotus, Thucydides, Tacitus, Ibn Khaldun, Machiavelli, Gibbon, Henry Adams and Marc Bloch.


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