CBCS 2nd Semester CC-4
History Honours
Calcutta University
CC-4 Syllabus History Honours
CC-4: Social Formations and
Cultural patters of the Medieval World other than India
CANDIDATES CAN CHOOSE EITHER
GROUP- A OR B, GROUP-CIS COMPULSORY
GROUP-A
1. Arabia: Bedouin Society:
a) Tribal Organization
(families and clans) b) System of Alliances
c) Economic Structure d)
Language and poetry
II. The Steppes:
a) A brief outline of Central
Asia (Geography and History)
b) Mongols: (i) The strategic
location of Mongolia;
(ii) Mongol Society: Tribal
organization, different tribal formations, unification of the tribes under
Chenghiz Khan (iii) Brief outlines of the Mongol Empire: Case Study: The Golden
Horde, Tatar rule in Russia
c) The Turks:
(i) Conversion of the Turks to
Islam from Buddhism
(ii) Brief history of the
Seljuks and the Ottomans
(iii) The rise of the Ottoman
Empire
(iv) Ottoman Society and
Administration.
GROUP-B
III. Crisis of the Roman Empire
and its principal causes: Historiography
IV. Religion and Culture in
Medieval Europe: Society, Religious organizations (Church Monastery),
Carolingian renaissance 12 century renaissance. Position of Women and Medieval
Europe, Witchcraft and Magic, Urbanization, Rise of University, Medieval art
and in architecture.
V. The feudal society its
origins and its crisis: Historiography
GROUP-C
VI. Judaism and Christianity
under Islam
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