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Campus | Bryn Mawr |
Semester | Spring 2025 |
Registration ID | HARTB220001 |
Course Title | Landscapes/Art & Racial Ecolog |
Credit | 1.00 |
Department | Environmental Studies |
Instructor | McKee,C.C. |
Times and Days | MWF 11:10am-12:00pm
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Additional Course Info | Class Number: 1917 This course is writing intensive. This course uses art, visual, and material culture to trace the plantationÂ’s centrality to colonial and post-colonial environments in the Atlantic World from the eighteenth century to the present, as a site of environmental destruction as well as parallel ecologies engendered by African-descended peoplesÂ’ aesthetic and botanical contestation. Objects to be considered include landscape painting, plantation cartography, scientific imagery, environmental art, and ecologically motivated science fiction. This course was formerly numbered HART B111; students who previously completed HART B111 may not repeat this course. Prerequisite: one course in History of Art at the 100-level or permission of the instructor. Enrollment preference given to majors and minors in History of Art. Approach: Critical Interpretation (CI), Inquiry into the Past (IP), Writing Intensive; Enrollment Cap: 15; If the course exceeds the enrollment cap the following criteria will be used for the lottery: Majors and minors by class (seniors then juniors), then seniors |
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