ENGL BC 3159x - BC3160y The English Colloquium:Skepticism and Affirmation

Institution:

Barnard College

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Description:

The development of modern concepts of subjectivity and authority. The rise of art and the artist. Myth versus science. Knowledge versus experience. Humanism, Rationalism, Empiricism. The tension between belief and doubt. The exploration of limits and the limitless. Definition of the beautiful and the sublime. Corequisites: See "The English Colloquium Preface" above. General Education Requirement: Reason and Value (REA). General Education Requirement: Literature (LIT). 4 points For Section 3: [Fall Syllabus] [Spring Syllabus]

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.barnard.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 854-5262

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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