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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Arts : History

131-231/331 Jews in the Modern World: Out of the Ashes, 1900 - the Present

Note:

Students who have already taken 131-122 Jews in the Modern World B are not permitted to take this subject.

Credit Points:

16.7 2nd and 3rd year

Coordinator:

Dr M Baker

Timetable:

Semester 2

Contact:

Three hours of lectures/tutorial per week

Content:

A study of Jewish society in the twentieth century, focusing on the period between the first and the Second World War. The subject will study events leading to the Holocaust, and the reconstitution of Jewish life in the post-war period in the State of Israel, Europe and the English speaking world. Major figures in contemporary Jewish culture, film, literature and humour will be studied.

Assessment:

Written work consisting of class papers and essays, not exceeding 5000 words.
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