AHI 363 : Eakins And Homer

Credits: 3
Semester:
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Type: SEM

Undergraduate seminar; begins with a description of the artistic and cultural climate in which Eakins and Homer worked. Each following week addresses a specific theme of central importance to the artists' work. Such themes include realism, the artist in society, the nature/culture divide, masculinity, femininity, whiteness and blackness, and class. In addition to asking students to think about the multiple ways in which the form of art held meaning for different audiences, the seminar exposes students to a range of scholarly studies, encouraging them to evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of particular methodological approaches.

Class Schedule: Fall 2009

 AHI 363 not offered in this semester, or the department has chosen not to publish it in the on-line class schedule.



Class Schedule: Spring 2010

 AHI 363 not offered in this semester, or the department has chosen not to publish it in the on-line class schedule.

Last Updated: Nov 23, 2009 7:36:06 AM