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AMCV 1250E: The Neoclassical Ideal in America, 1775-1840
1.00 Credits
Brown University
This course examines the art, architecture, and domestic furnishing of America in the early national period. It focuses on visual culture as a reflection of the new nation's self image as a democratic and enlightened society. Includes class visits to local burying grounds and museum collections, and a Saturday Boston field trip.
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AMCV 1250F: Topics in Material Culture: Houses and Their Furnishings in Early America
1.00 Credits
Brown University
Old houses and the objects used to furnish them are interpreted as material evidence of domestic life in colonial and early national America. Through slide lectures and field trips, this class examines Providence's historic buildings, museum collections, and public archives as primary documents in the study of cultural history. WRIT
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AMCV 1520: Technology and Material Culture in America: The Urban Built Environment
1.00 Credits
Brown University
A slide-illustrated lecture course that examines the development of the urban landscape. Covers American building practices and the effects of human-made structures on our culture. Examines technological and behavioral aspects of architectural design and urban development. Topics include housing, factories, commercial buildings, city plans, transportation networks, water systems, bridges, parks, and waterfronts. A companion course to AMCV 1530.
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AMCV 1530: Technology and Material Culture in America: The Automobile in American Life
1.00 Credits
Brown University
Examines the cultural significance of the automobile. Employs materials and methodologies from various disciplines to study this machine and the changes it has produced in our society and our landscape. Slide-illustrated lectures cover such topics as the assembly line, automobile design, roadside architecture, suburbs, auto advertisements, and the car in popular culture.
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AMCV 1550: Methods in Public Humanities
1.00 Credits
Brown University
A survey of the skills required for public humanities work. Presentations from local and national practitioners in a diverse range of public humanities topics: historic preservation, oral history, exhibition development, archival and curatorial skills, radio and television documentaries, public art, local history, and and more. Enrollment limited to 50.
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AMCV 1560: Comparative Cultural Heritage: Hong Kong and New England
2.00 Credits
Brown University
This 8-week summer course begins with four weeks in Hong Kong, exploring the ways that private individuals, institutions, and government have preserved the city's cultural heritage, examining the conflict and negotiation of economic and political interests in urban renewal and heritage conservation and preservation. The second four weeks are in Providence, where students will explore the history and present-day philosophy and politics of preserving sites and stories from Colonial times to the present, exploring historical archaeology, historic preservation, museum exhibition, memorialization, and oral history. This is a double credit course. Enrollment limited to nine Brown students and nine students from Chinese University of Hong Kong; total maximum enrollment is 18.
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AMCV 1570: Site- Specific Writing in Brown's Historical Spaces
1.00 Credits
Brown University
Using on-site writing techniques, students will write, workshop, and direct research-based site-specific short plays to be performed by local actors in historic Providence mansions. Class discussion will explore local history (class includes a walking tour), performance texts, and types of site-specific work. Students will emerge having written and directed a research-based work in a National Historical Landmark. Enrollment limited to 13.
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AMCV 1610: Special Topics in American Civilization
0.00 - 1.00 Credits
Brown University
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AMCV 1610A: American Advertising: History and Consequences
0.00 - 1.00 Credits
Brown University
Traces the history of American advertising, particularly in the 20th century, to understand the role advertising plays in our culture. Topics include the rise of national advertising, the economics of the advertising industry, the relation of advertising to consumption, the depiction of advertising in fiction and film, and broadcast advertising.
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AMCV 1610B: American Bio-Regionalism from the Puritans to the Present
0.00 - 1.00 Credits
Brown University
This course explores the influences of place and ecological peculiarity on literary production in America over a broad span of time, with particular attention paid to literary "local color".
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