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VIS 103CSilk Roads: A Critical Study

4 units · VIS · UC San Diego

A cultural, cartographic, and geo-political overview of the dialects of the East and the West and the convergent civilizations in between, this course will examine the historical precedents and contemporary reconstructions of Europe and Asia as one continent. We will explore how the networks and territories; and the movements of materials, ideas, and people through the Silk Roads have shaped and will shape the morphology of Eurasia over its space and time, including religions, technologies, and trades. Prerequisites : upper-division standing.

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