Medieval Spain

To understand how the three religions interacted with one another during the 14th and 15th centuriesTo consider and critically assess the legacy and lessons learned from the co-habitation of the competing religiousIdeas and its breakdown.To gain an understanding of the impact of the dramatic social changes of the fourteenth century which affected all of western EuropeTo understand how from this interaction, the modern Spanish state begins to emerge.

No additional costs.However, a pen and paper will be useful any note-taking you should like to do during the course.

The course will be taught by means of richly illustrated, interactive lectures, which will allow plenty of time forquestions and discussion. Each week, there will be a general section, where the topic will be addressed in broadterms, followed by a more specific exercise looking at a particular example. There is no homework, but the tutor willoccasionally hand out a reading or other material – a picture, perhaps, or a piece of music – that it would be helpfulto familiarise yourself with ahead of the next class. There will be a general preliminary reading list made availablebefore the course.