Course Catalog - 2003-2004

     

WGST 369 - SEM:BEAUTY & FRAG IN MOD ART

Long Title:
Department: *Women and Gender Studies*
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Description: SEMINAR ON BEAUTY & FRAGMENTATION IN MODERN ART ***** This course will examine literal and symbolic representation of the body in modern American and European art. Topics addressed will include conceptions on beauty vs subjective fragmentation; the performance nature of social identity; and art hisotry's long-standing preoccupation with the sensuous equivalency of flesh and paint. ***** Also offered as HART 369.