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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 | | First semester | | 4 |
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| Bachelor in History of Art and Archeology, General, 1st year | | First semester | | 4 |
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| Bachelor in History of Art and Archeology, Musicology, 1st year | | First semester | | 4 |
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| Bachelor in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies, 1st year | | First semester | | 4 |
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| Bachelor in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies, 2nd year | | First semester | | 4 |
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| Bachelor in philosophy, 1st year | | First semester | | 4 |
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| One-year preliminary programme leading to the Master in Performing Arts | | First semester | | 4 |
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| One-year preliminary programme leading to the Master in Philosophy | | First semester | | 4 |
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| Master in Modern Languages and Literatures : General, Teaching Focus, 2nd year | | First semester | | 5 |
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| Master in Modern Languages and Literatures : General, Research Focus, 2nd year | | First semester | | 5 |
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| Master in Languages and Literatures : General, Professional Focus in Translation, 2nd year | | First semester | | 5 |
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| Holder(s) : | Rudy Steinmetz |
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| Language : | French language |
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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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