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<SUBJECT ID="111-216" CODEUSED="111-216/316">
<TITLE>COLONIALISM/POSTCOLONIALISM AND THE ART OF AUSTRALIA 1770-1900</TITLE>
<AVAILABILITY>Not offered in 1996.
<NOTE>No student may receive credit for both this subject and 111-216/316 Race, Class and Gender in Australian Colonial Art 1770-1900.
<POINTS>16.7 2nd and 3rd years
<COORDINATOR>Dr Jeanette Hoorn.
<CONTACT>Three hours of lectures, tutorials or seminars a week.
<OBJECTIVES>In addition to the above, students completing this subject should:
<ul>
<li>have a knowledge of theories of colonialism and postcolonialism and their growth in the West.
<li>have an understanding of the production of European visual culture in Australia from the voyages of Cook to Federation
<li>have developed skills in writing about visual culture in Australia through diverse theoretical frameworks
</ul>
<CONTENT>An examination of visual culture in colonial Australia. The subject considers theories of colonialism and postcolonialism in relationship to the representation of race, class and gender.
<ASSESSMENT>Written work which may comprise class papers, essays, visual tests or take-home examinations totalling about 5,000 words.
<PRESCRIBEDTEXTS>
<ATEXT>Smith B <i>European Vision and the South Pacific</i> Melbourne 1985
<ATEXT>Hoorn, J. <i>The Lycett Album, Aboriginal Life and Scenery, </i>Australian National Library, 1990
<ATEXT>Bell L. <i>Colonial Constructs: European Images of Maori </i>1840-1914 Melbourne University Press 1992
</PRESCRIBEDTEXTS>
</SUBJECT>
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