ART 182a - They're Back

Institution:

Vassar College

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Description:

The representation of life on other planets has a long history that is not apparent in its usual representation in popular culture and the media. The course explores that context of our fascination with other worlds and forms of life in the visual arts, scientific treatises, fiction and film. In cultures as varied as those of ancient Greece to the contemporary global scene, the history of the alien has a surprisingly complex development. Ms.Winston Open to freshmen. Limited enrollment Two 75-minute periods

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.vassar.edu

Phone Number:

(845) 437-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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