ART AND ART HISTORY 431 - Politics of Gender in Contemporary Art. Spring 2009

Institution:

Franklin and Marshall College

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Description:

An advanced seminar examining the challenges posed by the modern political movement of feminism to traditional ways of thinking about, looking at, and making art. Emphasis is placed on work made during the last three decades of the 20th century. Questions considered include the feminist challenge to the cultural stereotype of "Artist"; women's efforts to define a "female" aesthetic (or, is there sa thing ); the feminist critique of visual representation. Prerequisite: ART 103 or permission of the instructor. Same as WGS 431. Aleci

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.FANDM.EDU

Phone Number:

(717) 291-3911

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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