Art History (ARTH)
School for Studies in Art and Culture
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
ARTH 2807 [0.5 credit]
Philosophy of Art
Philosophical approaches to the study of art. Topics such as: the nature of art and artistic value; representation and symbolism in art; art and artifice; art and the emotions; art, culture and ideology; post-structuralism and art; theories of creativity; relationship between artworks and audiences. (Also listed as PHIL 2807.)Lectures three hours a week.
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