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At the end of this module, students should be able to demonstrate the following:
- an understanding of the methodologies employed in art history discussed in the module
- an ability to analyse and compare different art historical methodologies
- a familiarity with and understanding of a range of set texts and critical and theoretical sources relevant to the course
- an ability to independently seek out, research, and apply other art-historical methods and theoretical approaches
Writings in Pre-Modern Art
Vasari and the Biographical Tradition
Connoisseurship
Style and Form
Psychoanalytical Perspectives on Art
Marxism and Social Theory
Intersectional Feminisms
Queer Theory
Trans and Non-Binary Methods in Art History
From Postcolonial Theory to Decolonial Practice
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 10 |
Seminar (or Webinar) | 4 |
Specified Learning Activities | 43 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 43 |
Total | 100 |
All students wishing to take a major in art history are required to complete this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Essay: End of Semester Essay of 3,000 words (not including footnotes and bibliography). | Coursework (End of Trimester) | n/a | Graded | No | 60 |
Assignment: Literature Review of 1,000 words. | Week 6 | n/a | Graded | No | 40 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | No |
• Feedback individually to students, on an activity or draft prior to summative assessment
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
Individual feedback on Essay Abstract (due in Week 7) will allow students the opportunity to revise their approach in advance of submission of the final assignment. Final written: assignment: individual written feedback post-assessment available on request.
Name | Role |
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Ms Carla Briggs | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Assoc Professor Philip Cottrell | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Roisin Kennedy | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Sean Leatherbury | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Assoc Professor John Loughman | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Assoc Professor Conor Lucey | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Assoc Professor Emily Mark-Fitzgerald | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |