Idéhistoria B, 30 högskolepoäng

Delkurs 1: Idéhistorisk temakurs

USA som idé och idéer om USA: 250 år av paradoxer och krockande berättelser

Berlin, Ira, “Coming to Terms with Slavery in Twenty‑First‑Century America”, i James Oliver Horton & Lois E. Horton (red), Slavery and Public History: The Tough Stuff of American Memory. The University of North Carolina Press 2006. (20 s.)

Bodnar, John, The “Good War” in American History. The Johns Hopkins University Press 2010. (40‑50 s.)

Bourne, Randolph, ”Trans‑National America”, Atlantic Monthly, juli 1916. (12 s.)

Churchwell, Sarah, ”Introduction” och kapitel 2‑4, i Behold America: A History of America First and the American Dream. Bloomsbury Publishing 2018. (I urval 30‑65 s.)

Commons, John R., kapitel 1 (”Race and Democracy”) i Races and Immigrants in America. Macmillan 1907. (21 s.)

Coob, James C., “World War II Normandy: American Cementary and Memorial”, i William E. Leuchtenburg, American Places: America’s Leading Historians Talk about the Sites Where the Past Comes Alive for Them. Oxford University Press 2000, 53‑67. (14 s.)

Cooper, Anna Julia, ”The Ethics of the Negro Question” [1902], i The Voice of Anna Julia Cooper ‑ Including A Voice from the South and other important essays, papers, and letters, Edited by C. Lembert & E. Bahn. Rowman & Littlefield 1998. (10 s.)

”Declaration of Sentiments”, i Report of the Women’s Rights Convention Held at Seneca Falls, N.Y., July 19th and 20th 1848. The North Star Office, Rochester, 1848. (4 s.)

Douglass, Frederick, “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July” [1852], i idem, My Bondage and My Freedom, Eds. N Bromell & R.B. Gilpin, Norton Critical Editions. W.W. Norton & Co 2021. (11 s.)

Du Bois, W.E.B., Svart folks själar [The Souls of Black Folk frĂĄn1903 i kommande översättning] ”Förtanken”, kapitel 1, “Om vĂĄra andliga strävanden”, kapitel 14, ”Om sorgesĂĄngerna” och ”Eftertanken” + kort introduktion av David Östlund. (32 s.)

Du Bois, W.E.B., “The Propaganda of History”, i idem, Black Reconstruction in America: An Essay Toward a History of the Part Which Black Folk Played in the Attempt to Reconstruct Democracy in America, 1860‑1880 [1935], Oxford University Press 2007. (15 s.)

Foner, Eric, “The Complicity of Textbooks”, The New York Review of Books, 22 september, 2022. (7 s.)

Foote, Kenneth E., Shadowed Ground: America’s Landscapes of Violence and Tragedy. University of Texas Press 1997 (10‑20 s.)

Givens, Jarvis R., “’There Would Be No Lynching If It Did Not Start in the Schoolroom’: Carter G. Woodson and the Occasion of Negro History Week, 1926‑1950”, American Educational Research Journal, Vol. 56, No. 4, augusti 2019 (32 s.)

Gordon‑Reed, Annette, ”Preface” (s. xxvii‑xxxviii), i Gordon‑Reed (red) Jefferson on Race: A Reader. Princeton University Press 2026. (12 s.)

Hannah‑Jones, Nikole, “Origins” (s xvii‑xxxiii), “Chapter 1: Democracy” (s 8‑36) och ”Justice” (s 452‑476) i Nikole Hannah‑Jones, m.fl. (red), The 1619 Project: A New American Origin Story. WH Allen/Penguin 2021. (61 s.)

Hattem, Michael D., The Memory of ’76: The Revolution in American History. Yale University Press 2024. (I urval)

Hochschild, Adam, "History Bright and Dark" The New York Review of Books, 25/5 2023 (recensionsessä om "The Hillsdale 1776 Curriculum" och Hulu‑versionen av Project 1619). (9 s.)

Horsman, Reginald, kapitel 6 och ”Conclusion” i Race and Manifest Destiny: The Origins of American Racial Anglo‑Saxonism. Harvard University Press 1981.

Jefferson, Thomas, ”Query XIV” ur Notes on The State of Virginia [1787], i The Selected Writings of Thomas Jefferson, red. Wayne Franklin. Norton Critical Edition 2010. (14 s.)

Horton, James Oliver, “Slavery in American History: An Uncomfortable National Dialogue”, i James Oliver Horton & Lois E. Horton (red), Slavery and Public History: The Tough Stuff of American Memory. The University of North Carolina Press 2006. (20 s.)

Lincoln, Abraham, ”First Inaugural Address” [1861] och ”Address at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania” [1863], i Lincoln’s Selected Writings, red. David S. Reynolds. Norton Critical Edition 2015. (8 s.)

Linenthal, Edward T., Sacred Ground: American and Their Battlefields. University of Illinois Press 1991, 87‑127. (40 s.)

Linenthal, Edward T. & Tom Engelhardt, History Wars: The Enola Gay and other Battles for the American Past. Henry Holt and Compay 1996. (40 s.)

Locke, Alain L., ”Color: Unfinished Business of Democracy” [introduktion till temanummer med samma namn i Survey Graphic, november 1942], i Charles Molesworth (red), The Works of Alain Locke. Oxford University Press 2012. (7 s.)

Mahoney, Daniel J., "The 1619 Lesson", Claremont Review of Books spring 2022 (recensionsessä apropå bokversionen av Project 1619 från en akademiskt profilerad tankesmedja inom MAGA‑rörelsen) (9 s.)

McPherson, James M., “Gettysburg”, i William E. Leuchtenburg, American Places: America’s Leading Historians Talk about the Sites Where the Past Comes Alive for Them. Oxford University Press 2000, 261‑268. (7 s.)

Murphy, Paul V., “’The Good War’: Collective Memory and World War II in America”, Grand Valley Review, Vol 25, 2002:1, 44‑58 (14 s.)

Nash, Gary B., “For Whom Will the Liberty Bell Toll? From Controversy to Cooperation”, i James Oliver Horton & Lois E. Horton (red), Slavery and Public History: The Tough Stuff of American Memory. The University of North Carolina Press 2006. (20 s.)

Schwartz, Barry., “Rereading the Gettysburg Adress: Social Change and Collective Memory”, Qualitative Sociology, Vol. 19, 2013:3, 395‑422 (27 s.)

Scott, Daryl Michael, ”African American Exceptionalism in the Service of American Exceptionalism”, i American Historical Review, december 2022 (Temanummer ”The 1619 Project Forum”, red Mark Philip Bradley & Fei‑Hsien Wang) (5 s.)

Smelik, Anneke M., “Mediating Memories: The Ethics of Post‑9/11 Spectatorship”, International Journal for Literary Studies, Vol. 45, 2011:2, 307‑325 (18 s.)

Sturken, Martia, Tourists of History: Memory, Kitsch, and Consumerism from Oklahoma City to Ground Zero. Duke University Press 2007, 165‑218 (53 s.)

Taney, Roger B., ”For the Supreme Court, Dred Scott v. Sanford, 1857” (majoritetens beslutsmotivering i målet), urval i Richard D. Heffner, A Documentary History of the United States, Penguin/Mentor 1991. (10 s.)

The 1776 Report. The President’s Advisory 1776 Commission, January 2021, s. 1‑20, + The Declaration of Indepencence [1776], s.21‑23. (23 s.)

Trump, Donald J., "Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History", presidentorder 27/3 2025 (4 s).

Weeks, Jim., Gettysburg: Memory, Market, and an American Shrine. Princeton University Press 2003, (I urval 40‑50 s.)

Östlund, David, ”History Politics: A Betrayed American Heritage, or a Betrayed American Promise”, i Philip J. Anderson m.fl. (red), Migration, Modernity, and Meaning: Studies of Sweden and America in Honor of Dag Blanck​. Chicago: Swedish‑American Historical Society 2025. (5 s)

Summa sidor: Omkring 850 s.

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Delkurs 2: Klassikerläsning: Karl Marx in Context: “On the Jewish Question” and 19th Century Antisemitism (7,5 högskolepoäng)

Quran 20:87‑95 / Exodus 32 NIV (3 pages)

Bauer, Bruno (1843). The Jewish Question (21 pages) https://en.prolewiki.org/wiki/Library:The_Jewish_Question

Carlebach, Justus (1978). Karl Marx and the Radical Critique of Judaism. London: Routledge, pp. 93‑223.

Cohn, Norman (2005). Warrant for Genocide. The Myth of the Jewish World Conspiracy and the Protocols of the Elders of Zion. London, 2005, pp. 25‑45, 138‑214.

Dostoevsky, Fyodor (1877/1919). The Writer’s Diary. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, p. 647.

Fourier, Charles (1808(1996) The theory of the four movements. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 228‑262.

Hess, Moses (1845). The essence of money (20 pages). https://www.marxists.org/archive/hess/1845/essence‑money.htm

Hitler, Adolf (1925/1939). Mein Kampf. London, Hurst and Blackett, pp. 238‑276.

Icke, David (1997). And the Truth Shall Set You Free. San Diego, CA, pp. 101‑176.

Kaplan, Z. Jonathan (2015). A Socialist Drumont? Alphonse Toussenel and the Jews. ‑ Jewish History, Vol. 29, No. 1, pp. 39‑55

Le Goff, Jacques (1986). Your Money or Your Life: Economy and Religion in the Middle Ages pp. 9‑84.

Marx, Karl (1843/1984). On the Jewish Question. In: Marx: Early Political Writings, red. Joseph J. O’Malley. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994, pp. 28‑56.

Marx, Karl (1844/1977). [The Power of Money]. ‑ Marx, Karl. Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844. Moscow, Progress Publishers, pp.120‑125.

Marx, Karl (1859/1904). Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy. Chicago, pp. 162‑166. Charles H. Kerr & Co., pp. 162‑166, 202‑208.

Poliakov, Léon (2003). The History of Anti‑Semitism: Vol. 2. From Mohammed to the Marranos. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, pp. 3‑86.

Poliakov, Léon (2003). The History of Anti‑Semitism. Vol. 3. From Voltaire to Wagner Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, pp. 59‑156, 380‑457.

Proudhon, Pierre‑ Joseph (1847/2024). On the Jews. In: A Collection of Scattered Articles and Letters of Proudhon. Potsdam, Karl‑Marx‑Verlag, 2024, pp. 155‑157.

Voltaire (1756). An essay on universal history, the manners, and spirit of nations, from the reign of Charlemaign to the age of Lewis XIV. Chapters 102‑103. Oxford: Voltaire Foundation (10 pages).

https://artflsrv03.uchicago.edu/philologic4/toutvoltaire/navigate/546/1/119/

https://artflsrv03.uchicago.edu/philologic4/toutvoltaire/navigate/546/1/119/

Delkurs 3. Teori och metod

Andersson, Nils & Björck, Henrik (red.) (2008). IdĂ©historia i tiden: perspektiv pĂĄ ämnets identitet under sjuttiofem ĂĄr (Stockholm: Brutus Östlings bokförlag Symposion).

Gordon, Peter E. ”Contextualism and Criticism in the History of Ideas”, Rethinking Modern European Intellectual History, red. Darrin M. McMahon & Samuel Moyn (Oxford University Press: Oxford, 2014), s. 32‑55.

Skinner, Quentin. “Meaning and understanding in the history of ideas”, i Quentin Skinner, Visions of Politics Vol. 1. Regarding Method (Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, 2002).

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Delkurs 4. Uppsats

Josephson, Peter & Lundgren, Frans (red.) (2016). Historia i praktiken (1. uppl., Lund: Studentlitteratur) (170 sidor).

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Delkurs 4. Uppsats

Josephson, Peter & Lundgren, Frans (red.) (2016). Historia i praktiken (1. uppl., Lund: Studentlitteratur) (170 sidor).

Ytterligare litteratur kan tillkomma enligt lärarens anvisningar.