760-250 Nymphs, Sluts and Madonnas | |
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Note | This is an interdisciplinary studies subject. It may be credited to any subject area for the purposes of completing a major. BA students may credit this subject to a gender studies major. |
Availability | 2nd and 3rd year |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
HECS Band | 1 |
Coordinator | Dr Denise Varney |
Prerequisites | 87.5 points of first-year study. |
Semester | 2 (view timetable) |
Contact | A 1-hour lecture and a 2-hour tutorial per week |
Subject Description | This subject is a study of the representation of women in art, film, theatre and writing. Students of this subject will explore a variety of feminist critical strategies in the study of historical and contemporary works created by both male and female artists. The subject will be taught by specialists from each of the four arts areas and students will be required to submit work that covers more than one art form. |
Assessment | Seminar participation, a seminar paper totalling 2000 words and an essay totalling 2000 words. |
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