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The Forging of the Iberian World, c.1400-c.1600 (HI3F9)
Seminar Topics and Timetable
Convivencia: myths and realities
The Spanish Golden Age?
Fragile coherence: the expulsion of the Moriscos
Fragile unity: the revolt of the Comuneros
Introduction: An Introduction to the geopolitical, spiritual, and physical landscapes of the Iberian Peninsula
Material Culture
Religion and power: Inquisition in Spain and Empire
Religious motifs of violence: crusading from reconquista to conquista
Shifting religious landscapes: Spain and religious change in Europe
Shifting social landscapes: the changing face of welfare and poor relief
Spains rise as a European empire: Italy and the Netherlands
Spains rise as a global empire: from the Atlantic to the Pacific
The European history of Islam
The Gendered landscapes of the Iberian world
The Spanish Invention of Rights and International Law
The early Atlantic world: The Canary Islands as a testing-ground for colonialism
The global impact of the Spanish Empire, indigenous experiences
The impact of the New World on the old
The importance of the Spanish legal tradition, from siete partidas to Inter Caetera
Tolerance and cultural fusion
Seminar Topics and Timetable
Term
Week
Seminar
Autumn Term
1
Introduction: An Introduction to the geopolitical, spiritual, and physical landscapes of the Iberian Peninsula
2
The European history of Islam
3
‘Convivencia’: myths and realities
4
Tolerance and cultural fusion
5
The importance of the Spanish legal tradition, from
siete partidas
to
Inter Caetera
6
~ Reading Week - no seminar ~
7
The Gendered Landscapes of the Iberian World
8
Religious motifs of violence: crusading from ‘reconquista’ to conquista
9
The early Atlantic world: The Canary Islands as a testing-ground for colonialism
10
Shifting religious landscapes: Spain and religious change in Europe
Spring Term
1
Shifting social landscapes: the changing face of welfare and poor relief
2
Religion and power: Inquisition in Spain and Empire
3
Material Culture
4
Spain’s rise as a European empire: Italy and the Netherlands
5
Spain’s rise as a global empire: from the Atlantic to the Pacific
6
~ Reading Week - no seminar ~
7
Fragile coherence: the expulsion of the Moriscos
8
The impact of the new world on the old
9
The global impact of the Spanish Empire, indigenous experiences
10
The Spanish Invention of Rights and International Law
Summer Term
1
Revision
2
Revision