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| PHIL0034-1 | Introduction to aesthetics and philosophy of art
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| Duration : | 30h Th |
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| Credits/ECTS : |
| Bachelor in information and communication, 1st year |  | Premier quadrimestre |  | 4 |
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| Bachelor in history of art and archeology, general orientation, 1st year |  | Premier quadrimestre |  | 4 |
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| Bachelor in history of art and archeology, musicology orientation, 1st year |  | Premier quadrimestre |  | 4 |
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| Bachelor in ancient languages and literatures: Oriental Languages, 1st year |  | Premier quadrimestre |  | 4 |
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| Bachelor in ancient languages and literatures: Oriental Languages, 2nd year |  | Premier quadrimestre |  | 4 |
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| Bachelor in philosophy, 1st year |  | Premier quadrimestre |  | 4 |
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| One-year preliminary programme leading to the Master in Performing Arts |  | Premier quadrimestre |  | 4 |
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| Master in Modern Languages and Literatures : General, Teaching Focus, 2nd year |  | Premier quadrimestre |  | 5 |
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| Master in Modern Languages and Literatures, general orientation, in-depth approach, 2nd year |  | Premier quadrimestre |  | 5 |
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| Master in Languages and Literatures : General, Professional Focus in Translation (French-English), 2nd year |  | Premier quadrimestre |  | 5 |
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| Master in Languages and Literatures : General, Professional Focus in Translation, 2nd year |  | Premier quadrimestre |  | 5 |
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| Holder(s) : | Rudy Steinmetz |
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| Language : | Langue française |
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| Course contents : | After an introduction intended to differentiate various meanings attached to the term « aesthetic » and their features across the main periods of history, the course will consist in a historical and philosophical approach to major aesthetic theories from Antiquity to the Renaissance. The analysis of theories will be accompanied by a detailed examination of carefully selected works of art chosen because they are among the most representative of the periods of time being studied. Texts and images will be placed in a constant dialogue. |
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| Course objective : | To allow students to appreciate the value of the development of major concepts in aesthetics such as these appear from Antiquity to the Renaissance. To promote the understanding and the ability to handle these concepts, while raising students' awareness of the art of the periods studied. |
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| Prerequisites : | None. |
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| Workshops : | None. |
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| Organization : | Length and time period: 30 hours, 1st quadrimester. Location and schedule : Gothot lecture hall, Thursdays from 16h to 18h.
See http://cipl82.philo.ulg.ac.be/horaires |
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| Written notes : | L'Atelier d'esthétique, Esthétique et philosophie de l'art. Repères historiques et thématiques, Bruxelles, De Boeck, coll. Le point philosophique, 2002. |
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| Assessment : | Written examination (January, May-June and August-September). |
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| Contacts : | Official instructor
Rudy Steinmetz, instructor Department of Philosophy 7, Place du 20 Août, 2nd floor, office number 2/36A, 4000 Liège Tel. : 04/366.55.64. E-mail : R.Steinmetz@ulg.ac.be |
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| Remarks : | None. |
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