Dialogue with Photography: From Its Beginning to Postmodernism
ARHA 265
Spring 2012
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02
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This survey course includes topics on the history of photography from the 1830s to the present, with emphasis on the social uses of the medium, 19th-century documentary, pictorialism, the emergence of modernism, the post-Frank generation, and contemporary trends. |
Essential Capabilities:
Interpretation |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA ART |
| Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: None |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Roland Barthes, CAMERA LUCIDA: REFLECTIONS ON PHOTOGRAPHY. New York: Hill and Wang, 2010 ISBN: 978-0-374-53233-8, ISBN10: 0-374-53233-8
Vicki Goldberg, Editor, PHOTOGRAPHY IN PRINT: WRITINGS FROM 1816 TO THE PRESENT. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1981 ISBN: 978-0-8263-1091-0
Robert Hirsch, SEIZING THE LIGHT. 2nd edition. Boston: McGraw Hill, 2009. ISBN-13: 9780073379210
Susan Sontag, ON PHOTOGRAPHY. New York: Picador, 2001 ISBN: 978-0-312-42009-3, ISBN10: 0-312-42009-9
Michael Fried, WHY PHOTOGRAPHY MATTERS AS ART AS NEVER BEFORE. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008. ISBN: 9780300136845
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Examinations and Assignments: One 3-page paper, mid-term exam, one 8-10 page paper, final exam |
| Instructor(s): Rogan,Clare I. Times: .M.W.F. 10:00AM-10:50AM; Location: DAC100; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 19 | | SR major: 6 | JR major: 6 |   |   |
| | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 2 | JR non-major: 2 | SO: 3 | FR: 0 |
| SECTION 02 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore Same as Section 01 Above |
| Examinations and Assignments: Same as Section 01 Above |
| Instructor(s): Rogan,Clare I. Times: .M.W... 10:00AM-10:50AM; .....F. 12:00PM-12:50PM; Location: DAC100; DAC100; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 11 | | SR major: 3 | JR major: 3 |   |   |
| | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 2 | JR non-major: 1 | SO: 2 | FR: 0 |
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