Civilisations of the El Dorado: buildings and arts from tropical South America

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    Course

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    London

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    Different dates available

The course is about civilizations of Central and South America that have fuelled the mythology of conquest, from the Amazons to cannibals, from gold-covered kings to the fountain of youth.

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Keeley Street, Covent Garden, WC2B 4BA

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About this course

Name Precolumbian civilizations beyond the usual Inca, Aztecs and Maya, describing their differences and similarities.

No additional costs. Bring writing material if you wish to take notes.

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We will discuss recent archaeological discoveries from the Amazon, Ecuador and Central America and the pre-Columbian links and influences these regions had on classic civilizations such as the Inca and the Aztecs.

Classes are taught through a variety of teaching methods, among which Power point presentations, group exercises, questionnaires, questions and answers. No additional activity is planned outside the class.

Additional information

The course is well suited to complement other classes in Precolumbian civilizations taught at City Lit expanding your knowledge of American indigenous cultures before and during colonisation. See our website for details. General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Student Centre and Library on Monday to Friday from 12:00 – 19:00. See the course guide for term dates and further details

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Civilisations of the El Dorado: buildings and arts from tropical South America

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