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Course Number: 0522-480
Course Title:
Women & Visual Arts
Description:
Examines the image of women in the visual arts and the role of women image makers. Major topics include the variety of images of women, the evolution and change of these images over time, media images (as differentiated from fine art images) of women, images of women by women and by men, women's images and the issues of their relationship to the images made by men, the nude and pornography, history of women artists, selected women artists and their work, relation of their work to the art of the period, current issues and status of women artists. Part of the women and gender studies concentration and minor. May also be taken elective. Cross-listed with fine arts, 0505- 480. Class 4, Credit 4 (offered annually)
Course Notes:
0522-480. NO PREREQUISITE. PART OF THE WOMEN AND GENDER STUDIES CONCENTRATION AND MINOR. MAY BE TAKEN AS A LIBERAL ARTS ELECTIVE. CROSS-LISTED WITH 0505-480. -------

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