Course Catalog - 2009-2010

     

FREN 571 - FRENCH PHILOSOPHERS AND IMAGES

Long Title: FRENCH PHILOSOPHERS AND IMAGES
Department: French Studies
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Description: Cinema, psychoanalysis, modern painting opened a new way of looking at images. This seminar, based on references to Bergson, Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, Foucault, Barthes, Bazin, Deleuze, Dagognet, etc... will explore the role and power of images the relationships between the visual and the textual, including through paintings and films.