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HU Credits:
2
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
School of Ancient & Modern Literatures
Semester:
1st Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
Mt. Scopus
Course/Module Coordinator:
Jonathan Vardi
Coordinator Office Hours:
By Appointment
Teaching Staff:
Dr. yonat vardi
Course/Module description:
We will discuss theories of aesthetics and criticism from Antiquity to the 19th century.
Course/Module aims:
The course will familiarize students with different paradigms of art and literature, appreciation and criticism.
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
Students will come to know the historical evolution of Western perceptions of art and aesthetics; learn the differences between Plato and Aristotle, the two founding fathers of Western philosophy; learn the aesthetic perceptions of the enlightenment and of the Romantic movement.
Attendance requirements(%):
100%
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Lecture
Course/Module Content:
Lesson 1: Introduction
Lesson 2-3: Antiquity
Plato
Lesson 4-5: Antiquity
Aristotle
Lesson 6-7: Roman Empire
Lesson 8: Enlightenment - Samuel Johnson
Lesson 9: Enlightenment - Kant
Lesson 10: German Romanticism - Schiller
Lesson 11: English Romanticism
Lesson 12-13: Nietzsche
Lesson 14: Review
Required Reading:
available on the course Moodle site
Additional Reading Material:
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 100 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 0 %
Assignments 0 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 0 %
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