Humanities 304
Section 01 [H]
Spring 2008
SLN 34983
MWF 1:10 – 2:00
Thompson 21
Dr. Michael Delahoyde
Avery Hall 355 — Washington State University
Hours: MWF 9:00 – 10:45, and by appointment.
Phone: 509-335-4832
E-mail: delahoyd@wsu.edu
HUMANITIES
IN THE MODERN WORLD
January 7 — Introduction and Disorientation; L’Après-midi d’un faune.
January 9 — Music: Late 19th Century to Debussy to Stravinsky.
January 11 — Art: Late 19th Century, Expressionism, Fauvism, Cubism, Futurism, Dada.January 14 — Colette, Chéri.
January 16 — Metropolis.
January 18 — Metropolis.January 23 — Colette, The Last of Chéri.
January 25 — Metropolis.January 28 — Kafka, The Metamorphosis.
January 30 — Freud and Psychoanalytic Criticism; Kafka essays.
February 1 — Snow Day.February 4 — Art: Bauhaus, Art Deco, École de Paris, Concrete Art, Social Realism.
February 6 — Music: Schoenberg, Bartok.
February 8 — Čapek, R.U.R.February 11 — Art: Surrealism & Dali.
February 13 — Jazz. Project #1 Due.
February 15 — Sartre, No Exit.February 20 — Art: Art Brut, Existential, Organic Abstraction, Kinetic.
February 22 — Sartre, The Flies.February 25 — Fashion: Schiaparelli.
February 27 — Exam #1.
February 29 — Beckett plays.March 3 — Art: Kitchen Sink School, Funk, Assemblage, Pop Art.
March 5 — Music: Varèse, Cage.
March 7 — Borges stories.SPRING BREAK
March 17 — Researching 20th-Century Humanities; Borges stories.
March 19 — Robbe-Grillet, Jealousy.
March 21 — Art: Performance Art, Fluxus, Op Art.March 24 — Robbe-Grillet, Jealousy.
March 26 — Art: Minimalism, Conceptual Art, Body Art, Installation.
March 28 — New Virtuosity & Minimalism: Riley, Reich, Glass.March 31 — Art: Super-realism, Video Art, Earth Art, Site Works, Postmodernism.
April 2 — Conference.
April 4 — Conference.April 7 — Glass, Koyaanisqatsi.
April 9 — The Rise of Cultural Studies.
April 11 — Laurie Anderson.April 14 — Later Beckett plays.
April 16 — Late-Century Music: New Virtuosity, Scott, Daugherty; Project #2 Due.
April 18 — High-Tech, Sound Art, Digital Art, Internet Art.April 21 — Graphic Novels.
April 23 — Review.
April 25 — A Thing We Are Not Exactly Calling Exam #2.
20th-Century Arts and Humanities Index
Dr. Michael Delahoyde, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of English
delahoyd@wsu.edu
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This page last updated 23 April 2008.