| Course Title: Art and Society |
| Start Date: 09/04/2024 End Date: 12/17/2024 |
| Term: Fall Semester 2024 |
| Description: This course explores the interconnections between art and society using a sociological lens. We will examine topics such as the social construction of cultural authenticity; the relationship between cultural capital and group boundaries; and the legitimation of art forms. |
| Distribution(s): NO - Meets No Distrib. Rqmt , FY - First-Year Seminar , WI - Writing-Intensive |
| Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate | Credits:4.00 |
| Faculty | Phone | Email address |
| Patricia Banks | pbanks@mtholyoke.edu |
| Meeting Dates | Method | Meeting days | Meeting times | Building name | Room | Frequency |
| 09/04/2024 - 12/17/2024 | Seminar | Tuesday and Thursday | 10:30AM - 11:45AM | CLAP - Clapp Laboratory | 126 | Weekly |
| Requisite Courses | ||
| None |
| Comments |
| Additional Comments |
| Course Tags | ||
| FYSEM0001 | First-Year Seminar | This is a First-Year Seminar. |
| Cross-listed Sections |
| None |
| Course Availability | ||||
| Section status: Closed | Capacity: 12 | Enrollment: 15 | Available: 0 | Waitlist: 0 |
BOOK INFORMATION
| Book List | Required | Publisher Full Price |
| Title: Trustees of Culture: Power, Wealth, and Status on Elite Arts Boards Author: , Copyright: Edition: Volume: ISBN: 9780226639673 Publisher: |
Required | 26.00 |
| Title: Under the Cover: The Creation, Production, and Reception of a Novel Author: Childress, Clayton Copyright: 2017 Edition: Volume: ISBN: 9780691191874 Publisher: Princeton University Press |
Required | 24.95 |
| Title: Regionalism and the Reading Class Author: Griswold, Wendy Copyright: 2007 Edition: Volume: ISBN: 0226309223 Publisher: University of Chicago Press |
Required | 51.99 |
| Additional Book Comments |
| This is the complete book list for this class. |