Call Number | 12867 |
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Day & Time Location |
R 4:10pm-6:00pm 934 Schermerhorn Hall [SCH] |
Points | 4 |
Grading Mode | Standard |
Approvals Required | None |
Instructor | Zainab Bahrani |
Type | SEMINAR |
Method of Instruction | In-Person |
Course Description | This seminar will focus on the invention of the public monument as a commemorative genre, and the related concepts of time, memory and history in the ancient Near East (west Asia), Egypt, and Greece. Public monuments will be studies in conjunction with ancient texts (in translation) as well as historical criticism, archaeological and art historical theories. The seminar considers ancient monuments in relation to, and in the context of, modern concepts of monuments, history and heritage and the debates surrounding them. The seminar also introduces these methodologies and debates to students. |
Web Site | Vergil |
Department | Art History and Archaeology |
Enrollment | 8 students (12 max) as of 4:07PM Friday, December 13, 2024 |
Subject | Art History |
Number | UN3101 |
Section | 001 |
Division | Interfaculty |
Note | "Application required; please see department website ""Sprin |
Section key | 20241AHIS3101W001 |