BHP 226 - Honors Seminar:Moments of Vision-The Painter or the Poet

Institution:

Rider University

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Description:

3 credits Investigates the intellectual and aesthetic processes of painting and poetry. Major themes include Horace's famous simile "Ut PicturaPoesis"-as is painting, so is poetry-anAristotle's contention (in The Poetics) that human nature in action, the movements of the body that express the affection and passion of the soul, are the spirit and life of painting and poetry.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rider.edu

Phone Number:

(609) 896-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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