ARTHIST 330

Special Topic: Art Writing and Methodology

Please note: this is archived course information from 2012 for ARTHIST 330.

Description

Introduces a range of methodologies in the discipline, by surveying the development of art writing from the Renaissance to the present, focusing predominantly on ideas that have informed Art History since the late nineteenth century. Lectures on case studies demonstrating different art historical approaches will be accompanied by discussions on texts and the trialling of methodologies in written projects. This reading-based course is recommended for students planning to study Art History at postgraduate level.

Availability 2012

Semester 2

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Professor Elizabeth Rankin

Reading/Texts

Recommended Reading

Points

ARTHIST 330: 15 points

Prerequisites

30 points at Stage II in Art History