University of Winchester, MA, Regional and Local History
The geographical focus is predominantly on the Wessex region and the south of England in general, but many examples and case studies are drawn from other areas as appropriate; modules include: approaches to the local and regional past; research methodology; applied studies (archaeology only) include: the archaeology of space and place; medieval and vernacular buildings; church archaeology; special studies in archaeology include: the lower palaeolithic of Britain and western Europe, later prehistoric Wessex, the Celts, central southern England in the roman period, roman imperial Italy: regional perspectives, Italy in the first millennium BC: regions and cultures, Winchester and Southampton, 1000-1600, Mediterranean landscape archaeology; special studies in history include: the history of Anglo-Saxon Wessex, Normandy: 911-1204, the rulers of late medieval English provinces, late medieval demography, people, allegiance and ideas in southern England, 1640-1680, Hampshire and Sussex, c.1660-c.1830, English religion, 1660-1830, poverty in the south of England, 1770-1870, population and society in England, c.1800-1900, sport and leisure in Victorian Britain.
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