{"id":27730,"date":"2026-05-14T13:42:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T17:42:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/?post_type=cu_description&#038;p=27730"},"modified":"2026-05-14T13:42:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T17:42:52","slug":"historical-representation","status":"publish","type":"cu_description","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/description\/historical-representation\/","title":{"rendered":"Historical Representation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p><strong>HIST 3809A:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Historical Representation<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Winter 2027<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong>&nbsp; This course offers a roadmap for students to explore and think about historical representation as culture, politics, and commercialization. &nbsp;Topics include: museums; monuments and memorials; commemorative festivals and pageants; exhibitions and world\u2019s fairs; historical tourism; theatre, television, and film.&nbsp; While the histories represented in these forms stretches back to ancient Rome and Greece, we shall be more focused on histories of historical representation from the late 1800s to the present day.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Class Format:<\/strong> In-person for one weekly three-hour class that will combine lecture, workshops, &nbsp;and discussions about assigned course materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Assessment (Tentative):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Attendance and In-Class Activities \u2013 10%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Online, Asynchronous Quizzes \u2013 50%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Assignment \u2013 20%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Final Exam \u2013 20%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Text:<\/strong>&nbsp; All course readings, viewings, and assigned materials will be provided electronically through the course website and the library catalogue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Questions?<\/strong>\u00a0Please email me at: john.walsh@carleton.ca<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":520,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_description_type":[],"class_list":["post-27730","cu_description","type-cu_description","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_description\/27730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_description"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_description"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/520"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_description\/27730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27731,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_description\/27730\/revisions\/27731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_description_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_description_type?post=27730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}