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A Philosophical Survey of Mimesis
PHIL335 FA

Crosslistings: COL335

This course will be an intensive consideration of primary texts that offer theories regarding the nature of mimesis (imitation).

MAJOR READINGS

Excerpts from: Plato, Aristotle, Edmund Burke, Lessing, Winckelmann, Diderot, Hogarth, Oscar Wilde, Clement Greenberg

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Three (5-7 pp.) essays on course readings.

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: HA PHIL    Grading Mode: Student Option   

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Huhn,Tom    
Times: .M..... 01:10PM-04:00PM;     Location: BTFDC210
Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 15)
SR. major: 8   Jr. major: 7
SR. non-major:    Jr. non-major:    SO: X   FR: X

Special Attributes:

Last Updated on MAR-24-2000

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