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Birkbeck, University of London, MA, History of the British Isles

Core course: Britain in history; dissertation; options: 3 options from a list which may include: Civil society: ideas, practices and dilemmas in the modern world; social change and social thought in the 19th Century; mind, body and self in the Victorian age; gender in Britain; power and authority in Britain, 1603–1689; race and the Victorians; the rule of freedom: governing the self, governing the social in Britain, 1800–1939; the Victorian communication revolution; technology, modernity and the nation: Britain and Germany 1800–1930; the decline of magic: magical ideas in English society, 1650–1750; social history of Britain; early modern society and culture; a cultural history of modern warfare; plots, conspiracy theory and political culture in early modern Britain and France; religion in society, politics and culture: Britain and Ireland 1801–1922; urban societies in early modern Europe.

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Study in the heart of central London. Birkbeck is located in Bloomsbury, the traditional academic centre of London. World-class research resources, such as the British Library and the British Museum, are within a short walk of Birkbeck. London’s many attractions, including the West End, European’s longest shopping street and the lively bars and restaurants of Soho, are all within walking distance of Birkbeck.


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