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HIST 160: Survey of Western Civilization

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[Each week's worth of vocabulary and questions for each day's lecture/discussions will only be available on-line for two weeks following that week's worth of classes; after that, it goes away. You need to stay on top of your source journals and vocabulary. Maps and handouts however will remain available all semester long.]

BLANK MAP FOR STUDY PURPOSES: map

FINAL EXAM
THURSDAY, APRIL 24, IN SAME CLASSROOM (LYCEUM)
7:30--9:30 A.M.

Review Sheet

SOURCE READINGS:

Tales of Relics 1
Tales of Relics 2
Tales of Relics 3

Wife of Bath 1
Wife of Bath 2
Wife of Bath 3
Wife of Bath 4
Wife of Bath 5
Wife of Bath 6
Wife of Bath 7
Wife of Bath 8
Wife of Bath 9
Wife of Bath 10
Wife of Bath 11
Wife of Bath 12
Wife of Bath 13
Wife of Bath 14
Wife of Bath 15

Fulcher of Chartres 1
Fulcher of Chartres 2
Fulcher of Chartres 3

Bernardo Gui 1
Bernardo Gui 2
Bernardo Gui 3

Life of Students at Paris 1
Life of Students at Paris 2

Black Death and the Jews 1
Black Death and the Jews 2
Black Death and the Jews 3
Black Death and the Jews 4

 

WEEK 14

Monday, April 07: Crusades
Vocab
: crusade, conquest, mission, anti-Semitism vs anti-Judaism, First Crusade, Urban II, Jerusalem, Children's Crusade, Peasant's Crusade, penitential act, Theology of War, Military Orders (Templars, Hospitalers), Second Crusade, Bernard of Clairvaux, Third Crusade, Richard the Lionheart, Saladin, Fourth Crusade, Venetians, Albigensian Crusade
Questions: What does Urban's speech tell you about the atmosphere of Western Europe at the time he is calling for this 'crusade'? And what are the views of the Muslims and Jews toward the crusaders?
Map 41: Early Crusades
Map 42: Later Crusades
Map 43: Medieval Jewish communities

Wednesday, April 09: Growth of Medieval Towns; Universities; Mendicants
Vocab
: "Nationalism", guilds, Guelfs, Ghibellines, universitas, seven liberal arts, trivium, quadrivium, pecia, florilegia, scholasticism, Aristotle, Anselm, troubadours, goliards, mystics, mendicants, Franciscans, Dominicans, Inquisition, Bernardo Gui
Questions: What was it like to be a medieval student compared to a modern student today? Translate song VII from the medieval student songs readings ("Bibit, Bibit, Magus") for extra credit. Due at beginning of class.
Map 44: University towns

Friday, April 11: Investiture; Papal Power
Vocab: Investiture, Concordat of Worms, Papal reform, Gregory VII, simony, nepotism, clerical marriage, Gratian's Decretum, Innocent III, Fourth Latern Council
Questions: What was the Investiture controversy all about? And what was the final resolution of it? Who won?
Map 45: Holy Roman Empire 12th century
Map 46: Holy Roman Empire 14th century


WEEK 15

Monday, April 14: Hundred Years War; Joan of Arc
Vocab
: 100 Years War, Phillip II Augustus, Louis IX the Pious, Estates General, Henry I, John, Magna Carta, Edward I, Parliament, Joan of Arc, dauphin, gender/sex, essentialism, social constructionism, Peter Damian, The Vice Which Has No Name, Alan of Lille, Edward II, eunuchs, castrati
Questions: How has the concept of war changed throughout western civilization? Compare the Froissart readings with an earlier civilization and how they conducted warfare. How does Joan's letter betray her gender?
Map 47: Hundred Years War
Map 48: Europe 15th century

Wedneday, April 16: Plague; Papal Politics
Vocab: Avignon Papacy, Great Schism, Conciliarism, Martin Luther, plague, Black Death, atra mors, buboes, flagellants, Boccaccio, Decameron, Danse Macabre, leprosy
Questions: As we discussed in the Crusades lecture, the Jews were innocent bystanders who were murdered as a consequence of the Crusading mentality. Are we seeing a similar situation with the rise of the Plague? As for the Great Schism, how was it ultimately resolved? Was it just as complicated as the resolution for the Investiture Controversy?
Map 49: Black Death
Map 50: Great Plague
Map 51: Great Schism

Friday, April 18: Witchcraft; Heresy
Vocab: witchcraft, Malleus Maleficarum, midwives, Devil, heresy
Questions: From the Malleus maleficarum, why does it seem that women are primarily targeted as witches and not men?
Map 52: Christianities post-medieval


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WEEK 12

Monday, March 24: EXAM #2
Handout: Review Sheet [JPEG format]

Wednesday, March 26: The Lion in Winter [in class video; handout to fill out during viewing to come]

Friday, March 28: Hagiography and Monastic Reform
Vocab
: hagiography, beatification, canonization, relic$, reform monasticism, Cluny, Citeaux, Bernard of Clairvaux, Apologia, Regular Canons, Grandmontines
Questions: What is the significance of relics to the medievals (and think about this question in three parts: with respect to those who work, those who fight, and those who pray)?

WEEK 13

Monday, March 31: Medieval Archaeology
Vocab: archaeology, anthropology, material culture, stratigraphy, Rauzet
Questions: How is studying archaeology from a medieval perspective different from modern perspectives? What kinds of issues might one run into when trying to interpret material finds?
Map 36: Rauzet groundplan
Map 37: England and France
Map 38: Europe c. 12th century

Wednesday, April 3: Medieval Architecture
Vocab: basilica, romanesque, gothic, rose window, flying buttress, vaulted ceilings, nave, apse, transept, tympanums
Questions: After reading the Samson article, what is the major thesis that he is trying to present? What is the article telling you about medieval architecture?
Map 39: cathedral layout

Friday, April 5: Literature
Vocab: vernacular, romance, fabliaux, Great Chain of Being, Wheel of Fortune, Song of Roland, Capellanus' Art of Courtly Love, Dante, Divine Comedy, Chaucer, Canterbury Tales, "General Prologue", Wife of Bath
Questions: How can we use fictional accounts written in the Middle Ages to better understand the people of that time? What does the Wife of Bath's prologue tell us about women's roles in the late medieval period?
Map 40: medieval pilgrimage routes


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"EXPIRED" WEEKS WORTH OF MAPS, HANDOUTS, ETC.

WEEK 1

Map 1: Megalithic Sites
Handout
: Mesopotamian/Egypt/Greece timeline
Map 2: Ancient Mesopotamia
Map 3: Early Mesopotamia

WEEK 2

Handout: Cuneiform chart
Website
: www.eternalegypt.org
Map 4: Ancient Egypt

WEEK 3

Map 5: Ancient Israel
Map 6: Persian Empire
Map 7
:
Minoans and Mycenaeans
Map 8
:
Ancient Greece

WEEK 4

Map 9: Olympic competitors
Map 10: Olympic village

Map 11
: Peloponnesian War
Map 12: The Cave

WEEK 5

Map 13: Alexander's world


WEEK 6

Website: www.romereborn.virginia.edu
Map
14: Punic Wars
Map 15
Republic Rome
Map 16: City of Rome during Republic

WEEK 7

Map 17: Imperial Rome
Map 18
: Spread of Christianities

Map 19
: Tetrarchy
Map 20: Diocletian's empire

WEEK 8

Map 21: Expansion of Monasticism
Map 22
: Justinian's Empire
Map 23: Constantinople
Map 24: Byzantine Empire c. 1025

Map 25
: Expansion of Islam
Map 26: Arabia time of Muhammad
Map 27: Abbasid Caliphate
Map 28: Islamic worldview

WEEK 10

Map 29: Barbarian Kingdoms

WEEK 11

Map 30: Manor
Map 31
: Byzantine/Islamic/Carolingian empires
Map 32: Carolingian Europe
Map 33: Treaty of Verdun

Map 34
: Europe c. 1000 C.E.
Map 35: Vikings/Magyars

 

 

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