Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: SEMINAR ON BEAUTY AND FRAGMENTATION IN MODERN ART

Department: *Women and Gender Studies*

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: This course will examine literal and symbolic representation of the human body in modern American and European art. Topics addressed will include conceptions addressed will include conceptions on beauty vs. subjective fragmentation; the performative nature of social identity; and art history's long-standing preoccupation with the sensuous equivalency of flesh and paint. Cross-list: HART 369.