Michael Delahoyde, PhD

Professor of English

Humanities in the Modern World

Humanities 304
Section 01 [H]
Spring 2012
SLN 29595 & 25684
MWF 1:10 – 2:00 pm.
CUE 416
Dr. Michael Delahoyde
Avery Hall 355 — Washington State University
Hours: MWF 8:30-9:45, and by appointment.
Phone: 509-335-4832
E-mail: delahoyd@wsu.edu


HUMANITIES
IN THE MODERN WORLD


January 9 — Introduction and Disorientation; L’Après-midi d’un faune.
                              Read the Course Description,
                              and my own Work Tips.
January 11 — Music: Late 19th Century to Debussy to Stravinsky.
January 13 — Art: Late 19th Century, Expressionism, Fauvism, Ashcan.

[January 16 — MLK Holiday.]
January 18 — Colette, Chéri.
January 20 — Art: Cubism, Orphism, Futurism, Constructivism, Dada.

January 23 — Metropolis.
January 25 — Colette, The Last of Chéri.
January 27 — Metropolis.

January 30 — Metropolis.
Febuary 1 — Art: Bauhaus, Art Deco, École de Paris.
February 3 — Music: Schoenberg, Bartok.

February 6 — Writing Advice.
February 8 — Art: Concrete Art, Social Realism, Surrealism & Dali.
February 10 — [Conference.]

February 13 — Sartre, No Exit.
February 15 — Electronic Music.
February 17 — Project #1 Due; Jazz.

[February 20 — St. Nixon Holy Day.]
February 22 — Sartre, The Flies.
February 24 — Art: Art Brut, Existential, Organic Abstraction, Kinetic.

February 27 — Fashion: Schiaparelli.
February 29 — Exam #1.
March 2 — Art: Kitchen Sink School, Funk, Assemblage.

March 5 — Beckett plays.
March 7 — Music: New Virtuosity, Cage.
March 9 — Larger Questions.

[March 12 – 16 — SPRING BREAK.]

March 19 — Minimalism in Music.
March 21 — Robbe-Grillet, Jealousy.
March 23 — Cancellation.

March 26 — Pop Art, Fluxus, Performance Art, Op Art.
March 28 — Robbe-Grillet, Jealousy; Churchill, This Is a Chair.
March 30 — Minimalism, Conceptual Art, Body Art, Installation.

April 2 — Glass, Koyaanisqatsi.
April 4 — Churchill, Top Girls.
April 6 — Postmodernism; Laurie Anderson.

April 9 — Late-Century Music: Scott, Daugherty.
April 11 — Art Museum Field Trip.
April 13 — Conference.

April 16 — Earth Art, Super-realism, Video Art; Project #2 Due.
April 18 — High-Tech, Sound Art, Disposable Art, Digital Art, Internet Art.
April 20 — Exam #2. Popular Culture.

April 23 — Review.
April 25 — Make-Up Exam.
April 27 — End Game.


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Dr. Michael Delahoyde, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of English
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