Art History 224 - Chinese Art and Culture

Institution:

Wheaton College - Massachusetts

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Description:

Thematic, interdisciplinary exploration of selected art and architectural developments in China from Neolithic through modern times. Attention to issues relevant to study of material and visual culture, including the interpretation of meaning from objects and images; the relationship between archaeology and modern nationalism; cultural interconnections and the hybridity of "native" cultural traditions;social stratification in the production and reception of material culture; discourses of aesthetic cultural values; the interplay of literary, visual and material cultural production. (Sean McPherson)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wheatoncollege.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 285-7722

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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