HIST 467 - Foreign Travelers in Exotic Lands

(3 credits)

This course is designed to provide students with an opportunity to study select British and American travelers in the 19th and 20th centuries who visited and wrote about exotic places such as South America, Mexico, Africa, or the South Sea Islands. The course explores what happens to these writers at the point of contact and will critique their subsequent evaluations of the different cultures that they visited. Grade only.

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