
Note: This is the 2024–2025 eCalendar. Current program and course information is now found in the 51³Ô¹ÏÍøCourse Catalogue at .
Note: This is the 2024–2025 eCalendar. Current program and course information is now found in the 51³Ô¹ÏÍøCourse Catalogue at .
History : Biography is one of the oldest and most popular historical genres. This course examines the relationship between biographical life writing and historical analysis. Readings include exemplary works of both popular and scholarly biography as well as discussions of biographical research methods. The seminar is designed to prepare students to write their own biographical essay based on original research.
Terms: Fall 2024
Instructors: Cowan, Brian (Fall)
Prerequisite: At least one HIST course at the 400 level or higher.