Professor Gross's current research focuses on the religious critique of culture as it developed in the West inn the twentieth century. He is interested in the ways in which a religious critique of culture differs from various secular forms of cultural critique, e.g., the 'liberal' critique, the Marxist critique, etc.
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european intellectual history, history of europe in the l9th and 20th centuries
HIST 3414 - Seminar in Modern European Thought and Culture
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Spring 2018
Capstone seminars are designed for advanced history majors to pull together the skills they have honed in previous courses. This seminar focuses on the history of modern European thought and culture, and will include readings and discussions in a small seminar setting. In relation to the course topic, students will develop an individual research project and write a substantial and original paper based on primary sources. Recommended restriction: History GPA of 2.0 or higher.