|















|
|
Class Schedule:
Week 3
Tuesday,
February 3
Food
for Thought
Topic
of Discussion:
The Reformation,
Dynastic War, and the Struggle for Stability
Readings:
Excerpts
from Hans Jacob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen, The Adventures of Simplicius
Simplicissimus (1669)
Venetian
Ambassador Alvise Contarini Reports on the Causes of the French Civil
Wars (1572)
Excerpts
from Eugene Rice, Foundations of Early Modern Europe (1970)
Parker,
pp. 146-163
Web
Gallery:
The
Age of Disorder
Thursday,
February 5
Food
for Thought
Topic
of Discussion:
The Military
Revolution at Sea and the Commercial Empires
Readings:
Parker, pp. 120-131
Excerpt
from Luis Vaz de Camões, The Lusiads (1572)
Web Gallery:
The
Military Revolution at Sea
|