EN 2011 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Mary Blandy, French Revolution, Tyrant
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Before modernity: the pre-modern world in principle and how it changed, ee(cid:374) through mary bla(cid:374)dy, a(cid:271)igail ada(cid:373)s a(cid:374)d (cid:862) o(cid:373)e a(cid:373)eri(cid:272)a(cid:374) Script due october 13th, not october 6th. Final exam: take home, a series of topics to choose from to write about and a bunch of key terms to define used in the course. Essay vs. paper: essay thesis; develop an argument on our own, paper topic is already a thesis in and of itself and is provided to us by the prof. Public nature of life no private sphere or space; no privacy for this time and this social status. Word of mouth uniquely local personal face to face and oral. Time and work are not cut up, time is not rationalized, in victorian age the middle class people start to change because of militarization; coming of national services changed the shape of culture, cleanliness was not so restricted. No police surveillance, the public is the watchful eye.
