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HIST 306. A History of the Body in the West


Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 013313

This course views the human body as a historical artifact whose physical appearance and social, cultural, and political meanings reflect the historical contexts of specific times and places. The emphasis is on the perspectives of Europeans and their descendants, inside Europe and beyond it.