Reg No: FAK4 2007/4

 

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Faculty Board of Arts and Education
Art History and Visual Culture

Reading List

Valid from autumn semester 2008

 

Course Code: KBGC01
Art History and Visual Culture III, 30 Credits
(Konst- och bildvetenskap III, 30 Swedish credit points)
Degree Level: Bachelor
Progression Level: C

Sub Course 1: Methods and Theories in The Human Sciences (7,5 ECTS credits)

Kjørup, Søren. Människovetenskaperna: Problem och traditioner i humanioras vetenskapsteori. Lund: Studentlitteratur, 1999. ISBN 91-44-00724-8. Pages: 350.

Svendsen, Lars F. H. Kunst. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget, 2000. ISBN 8200454304. Pages: 149.

Sub Course 2: Theory and method (7,5 ECTS credits)

Boström, Hans-Olof. Panofsky och ikonologin. Karlstad: Karlstad University Press, 2004. ISBN 9185019534. Pages: 44.

Elkins, James. Visual Studies: A Skeptical Introduction. London & New York: Routledge, 2003. ISBN 0415966817. Pages: 222.

Compendia
Bal, Mieke & Bryson, Norman. 1999. "Semiotics and Art History". Art Bulletin. LXXIII, nr. 2. 174-208.

Barthes, Roland. "Bildens retorik (1964)". In: Tecken och tydning. Till konsternas semiotik. Edited by (Texter valda av) Kurt Aspelin och Bengt A. Lindberg. Stockholm: Norstedts, 1976. 114-130. ISBN 91-1-764011-3.

De Saussure, Ferdinand. "The Linguistic Sign". In: Semiotics. An Introduction Anthology. Edited by (with Introductions by) Robert E. Innis. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1985. 28-46.

Johannesson, Lena. "Panofskys system i kunskapsteoretisk belysning". Konsthistorisk tidskrift. 1988. 47-54. Compendia.

Panofsky, Erwin. Studies in Iconology: Humanistic Themes In the Art of the Renaissance. New York and Evanston: Harper & Row, 1962. 3-17.

Panofsky, Erwin. "Iconography and Iconology: an Introduction to the Study of Renaissance Art". In: Meaning in the Visual Arts.. London: Penguin, 1987. 51-81.

Peirce, Charles S. "Logic as Semiotic. The Theory of Signs". In: Semiotics. An Introductory Anthology. Edited by (with Introductions by) Robert E. Innis. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1985. 4-23.

Pollock, Griselda. Avant-Garde Gambits 1888-1893. Gender and the Colour of Art History. London: Thames & Hudson, 1992.

Tickner, Lisa. "Feminism, Art History, and Sexual Difference". Genders. Fall 1988, nr. 3. 92-128.

Sub Course 3: Thesis course (15 ECTS credits)


Reference Literature

Svenska skrivregler utgivna av Svenska språknämnden. Edited by Raam-Inghult, Eva. Stockholm: Liber, 1991. ISBN 789121112809. And later editions.

D'Alleva, Anne. Methods & Theories of Art History. London: Laurence King, 2005. ISBN 1856694178.

Fiske, John. Kommunikationsteorier: En introduktion. Stockholm: Wahlström & Widstrand, 1994. ISBN 9146145990. And later editions.

Jarrick, Arne & Josephson, Olle. Från tanke till text: En språkhandbok för uppsatsskrivande studenter. Lund: Studentlitteratur, 1996. ISBN 9144268416.

Lindstedt, Inger. Textens hantverk: Om retorik och skrivande. Lund: Studentlitteratur, 2002. ISBN 9144022867. And later editions.

Nyberg, Rainer. Skriv vetenskapliga uppsatser och avhandlingar med stöd av IT och Internet. Lund: Studentlitteratur, 2000. ISBN 978-91-44-01000-7.

Preziosi, Donald (ed.). The Art of History: A Critical Anthology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998. ISBN 13-9780192842428.

Approved by Faculty Board of Arts and Education, 19 June 2007

 

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