Roaring Twenties? Europe in the interwar period

Learning outcomes

After studying this course, you should be able to:

  • understand ‘modernisation’, ‘modernity’ and ‘modernism’ and how they relate to each other
  • understand modernity in interwar Europe
  • understand the main historical debates about society and culture in interwar Europe, in particular a sense of the patterns of change and continuity, and the extent to which any change can be attributed to the First World War
  • interpret visual sources, use data in tables to construct arguments, and summarise historiographical review articles.