The Individual and the State

Catalog description

An exploration through the lens of the humanities of the relationship in European culture between the individual and the state from the Enlightenment to the present. Themes may include patronage of the arts, the relationship of romanticism to nationalism, theories of dissent and individualism, and fascism. Materials for analysis will integrate examples from literature, religion, philosophy, history, and the arts. Satisfies GE area: UD3