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Building up One Empire while Tearing Down Another: Scholars, Missionaries and Spies in the Ottoman Middle East (m13674)
Keywords: Alois Musil, archaeology, European colonialism, Middle East, Orientalism, T.E. Lawrence, TIMEA, Travelers in the Middle East Archive
Summary: This module explores the careers of British archaeologist T.E. Lawrence and Czech scholar Alois Musil. Both men were scholars, but also agents for their respective governments. As with many figures active in the age of European colonialism, Lawrence and Musil created an important intellectual legacy, but their value as contemporary ... of objectivity.
Subject: Humanities, Social Sciences
Language: English
Popularity: 86.93%
Revised: 2006-10-30
Revisions: 3
The Atlantic Ocean and Hemispheric Histories (col11310)
Keywords: Agriculture, Anti-Slavery, Atlantic, Colonial Economies, Colonialism, Gender, Labor, Migration, Olaudah Equiano, Sir William Berkley, Sugar, Virginia
Summary: This course includes a variety of modules concerning the Atlantic World and Atlantic economies. It allows students to study how the networks of the Atlantic intersected and overlapped with those of the Western Hemisphere. Topics include colonial economies, agriculture, slavery, gender, and anti-slavery print culture. This course also covers ... and themes.
Subject: Humanities
Language: English
Popularity: 72.36%
Revised: 2011-10-11
Revisions: 6
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