DU1368m Methodological proseminar: System-theoretical approaches in the Arthistory

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2012
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Jiří Kroupa, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Jiří Kroupa, CSc.
Department of Art History – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: prof. PhDr. Jiří Kroupa, CSc.
Supplier department: Department of Art History – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Tue 14:10–15:45 K31
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the seminar is to acquaint students with selected studies receiving systemic theoretical approaches in art history through reading and independent study. Term of the system is used in its broader meaning: primarily in system of artwork and its environment , in relation to the unique and complex time of its creation and at comprehensive and unique moment of his reception .
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction : Kitty Zijlmans
  • 2. Sociological Theories: Norbert Elias , Niklas Luhmann , Pierre Bourdieu
  • 3. Image History : Hans Belting , Wolfgang Kemp, Horst Bredekamp
  • 4. The social function of art : Svetlana Alpers , Michael Baxandall , Francis Haskell
  • 5. History and Society: Thomas Nipperday
Literature
  • Gesichtspunkte : Kunstgeschichte heute. Edited by Marlite Halbertsma - Kitty Zijlmans, Translated by Thomas Guirten. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer, 1995, 308 s. ISBN 3496011335. info
Teaching methods
Seminar and reading of the texts.
Assessment methods
Credit will be awarded for the written paper.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
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