ARTHIST 283A - Paris and Shanghai,1880-1940:Mexdiating the City

Institution:

Stanford University

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Description:

Offered in conjunction with the Stanford Humanities Laboratory. Mediations of the cosmopolitan cities of Shanghai and Paris as frames and stages for representation and social presentation, including: conventional visual, pictorial, and art media such as painting, lithography, photography, and film; and complex, multimedia and social spaces such as illustrated periodicals, cabarets, theaters, shopping streets, and expositions. The materiality of media, social and economic systems, cultural spaces, and the construction of urban imaginaries. 5 units, not given this year

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stanford.edu/

Phone Number:

(650) 723-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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