Dialogue with Photography: From Its Beginning to Postmodernism
ARHA 265
Spring 2013 not offered
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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. |
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 |
Major Readings:
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 |
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