HIST-4346 (3) Twentieth-Century American Thought and Culture

Examines the emergence of intellectual traditions and cultural trends in their social and political contexts from the beginning of the modern era through the onset of the postmodern. Addresses developing arguments about democracy, science, race, gender, faith, American identity, radicalism and conservatism, modernist thinking and artistic expression, and the role of intellectuals in society. Requisites: Restricted to students with 27-180 credits (Sophomores, Juniors or Seniors) only.