PHIL2068 Aesthetics
Later Year Course
| Offered By | School of Philosophy |
|---|---|
| Academic Career | Undergraduate |
| Course Subject | Philosophy |
| Offered in | PHIL2068 will not be offered in 2011 |
| Unit Value | 6 units |
| Course Description |
An introduction to selected themes in the philosophy of art: mimesis and representation in Plato and Aristotle, the notion of beauty, realism in 20th century philosophy of Art, the notion of the sublime in postmodern philosophy of art. |
| Indicative Assessment |
Short essay (40%), long essay (45%) and tutorial participation and presentation (15%). |
| Workload | 20 hours of lectures and 12 hours of tutorials |
| Areas of Interest | Philosophy |
| Requisite Statement |
Two Philosophy courses or, with the permission of the Coordinator, two Arts courses. |
| Incompatibility |
PHIL2084 Aesthetics |
| Majors/Specialisations | English and Philosophy |
| Academic Contact | Dr Udo Thiel |
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