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161-018 Philosophy of Art | |
Note | Formerly available as 161-224/324. Students who have completed 161-224/324 are not eligible to enrol in this subject. This subject is offered in alternate years with 161-032 Philosophy of Cultural Practices. |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
HECS Band | 1 |
Coordinator | Dr Christopher Cordner |
Prerequisites | One First Year single-semester Philosophy subject. Students who lack this prerequisite, but believe themselves adequately prepared to attempt any Second/Third Year subjects, should consult the Head of Department. |
Semester | Not Offered (view timetable) |
Subject Description | In this subject major classical texts in aesthetics and major topics in 18th century and 20th century aesthetics will be studied. The subject will confront students with the dominant ideas in different historical periods concerning art and the aesthetic, and assist them in responding to these ideas with critical awareness. |
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