{"id":22,"date":"2016-08-19T20:09:53","date_gmt":"2016-08-20T00:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/myweb.fiu.edu\/escarbro\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2020-09-28T23:52:07","modified_gmt":"2020-09-29T03:52:07","slug":"aesthetics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/myweb.fiu.edu\/escarbro\/past-courses\/aesthetics\/","title":{"rendered":"2016 AESTHETICS"},"content":{"rendered":"

A copy of your syllabus can be found here<\/a>\u00a0(*for your syllabus with updated presentation times, look in our dropbox)<\/p>\n

A dropbox with shared course readings can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Our shared space \/ google doc with examples of aesthetic experiences HERE<\/a>!<\/p>\n

My general paper grading rubric can be found here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Below find a schedule of readings and assignments:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Date \/ Topic<\/strong><\/td>\nAssignment Due <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tues, Aug 23 <\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Introduction<\/td>\n

No assignment: personal introductions and syllabus<\/a> overview<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thurs, Aug 25 <\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Introduction<\/td>\n

Scruton, Beauty<\/em>, Chpt 2 selection (I will provide a PDF)<\/a><\/p>\n

*I also gave a model of a presentation<\/a> (you will sign up for presentations on Tuesday)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Tues, Aug 30<\/strong><\/p>\n

Introduction<\/td>\n

We will read selections from Plato\u2019s\u00a0Symposium<\/em>\u00a0in class<\/p>\n

Scruton, Beauty<\/em>, Chapter 1: Judging Beauty (I will provide a PDF while you wait for your books to come in<\/a>)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Thurs, Sep 1<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Theories of Beauty<\/td>\n

Kant, Selections from the Critique of the Power of Judgment<\/a>\u00a0(or\u00a0look at a pdf of Kant with introduction in your dropbox folder<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n

Please read (from the Analytic of Judgment):<\/p>\n

-First moment sections 1, 2<\/p>\n

-Second Moment sections 6, 8<\/p>\n

-Third moment sections 11, 16<\/p>\n

(Recommended Beauty<\/em>, Chapter 6: Taste and Order)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Tues, Sep 6 <\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Theories of Beauty<\/td>\n

 <\/p>\n

CLASS WILL BE HELD AT THE FROST MUSEUM<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Hume, Selections from Of the Standards of Taste<\/a>\u00a0(PDF pages 12-22 in our shared dropbox folder<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Thurs, Sep 8 <\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Theories of Beauty<\/td>\n

Burke, Selections from A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of Our ideas of the Sublime and the Beautiful<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

 <\/p>\n

Tues, Sep 13<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Theories of Beauty \/ Appreciating Nature<\/td>\n

 <\/p>\n

Catherine Wilson, \u201cAnother Darwinian Aesthetics\u201d (first six pages)(PDF HERE<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Scruton, Beauty<\/em>, Chapter 3: Natural Beauty<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Thurs, Sep 15<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Appreciating Nature<\/td>\n

Allen Carlson, \u201cAesthetic appreciation of the natural environment\u201d (AA)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tues, Sep 20 <\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Appreciating Nature<\/td>\n

Noel Carroll, \u201cOn being moved by nature\u201d (AA)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thurs, Sep 22<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Appreciating Nature<\/td>\n

Malcolm Budd, \u201cModels of nature appreciation\u201d (AA)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tues ,Sep 27<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Appreciating Nature<\/td>\n

Donald Crawford, \u201cArt & Nature: Some Dialectical Relationships\u201d PDF<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Recommended: Yuriko Saito \u201cThe Aesthetics of Unscenic Nature\u201d (1997) PDF<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Thurs, Sep 29<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Appreciating Nature\/ Art Appreciation<\/td>\n

FIRST QUIZ<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Scruton, Beauty<\/em>, Chapter 5: Artistic Beauty<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Tues, Oct 4<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Art Appreciation<\/td>\n

Tolstoy, What is Art?<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

(http:\/\/web.csulb.edu\/~jvancamp\/361r14.html)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Thurs, Oct 6 <\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Art Appreciation<\/td>\n

 <\/p>\n

Dewy, Selections from Art As Experience <\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Tues, Oct 11 <\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Art Appreciation<\/td>\n

Bell, selections\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

(http:\/\/philosophy.lander.edu\/intro\/articles\/bell-a.pdf)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Thurs, Oct 13<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Art Appreciation<\/td>\n

MEET IN THE LIBRARY: GL280<\/p>\n

Arthur Danto, \u201cThe Artworld<\/a>\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Tues, Oct 18 <\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Public Art<\/td>\n

Arthur Danto, \u201cThe Artworld<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Thurs, Oct 20 <\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Public Art<\/td>\n

Transcripts of Tilted Arc Hearing (AA)<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

*\u00a0PAPER TOPICS DUE<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Tues, Oct 25 <\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Public Art<\/td>\n

 <\/p>\n

Hilde Hein \u201cWhat Is Public Art? Time, Place, and Meaning” (AA)<\/p>\n

Recommended:\u00a0Gregg M. Horowitz, Public art\/public spaces (AA)<\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Thurs, Oct \u00a0 27 <\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Fakes and Forgeries<\/td>\n

Alfred Lessing, \u201cWhat is wrong with a forgery?\u201d (AA)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tues, Nov 1<\/strong><\/p>\n

Fakes and Forgeries<\/td>\n

Denis Dutton, \u201cArtistic Crimes\u201d (AA)<\/p>\n

Artwork in Dutton<\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Thurs, Nov 3 <\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Fakes and Forgeries<\/td>\n

F is for Fake<\/em>\u00a0(movie we watch in class)<\/p>\n

Recommended: Carolyn Korsmeyer, \u201cAesthetic Deception: On Encounters with the Past\u201d (PDF)<\/p>\n

*PROJECT PLAN DUE<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Tues ,Nov 8<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Horror<\/td>\n

Noel Carroll, \u201cWhy Horror?\u201d (AA)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thurs, Nov 10<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Horror<\/td>\n

Berys Gaut, \u201cThe paradox of horror\u201d (AA)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tues, Nov 15<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Human Beauty<\/td>\n

SECOND QUIZ<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Scruton, Beauty<\/em>, Chapter 2 (Human Beauty), Chapter 7 (Art and Eros)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Thurs, Nov 17<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Human Beauty<\/td>\n

 <\/p>\n

Ted Cohen, \u201cPersonal Style\u201d (PDF)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

 <\/p>\n

Tues, Nov 22<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Human Beauty<\/td>\n

 <\/p>\n

Jo Ellen Jacobs, \u201cThe Bronze Age Revisited: The Aesthetics of Sun Tanning\u201d (PDF)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Thurs, Nov 24
\nNO CLASS<\/td>\n		THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tues, Nov 29<\/p>\n

Human Beauty<\/td>\n

Anne Eaton, \u201cBodily Taste and Fat Oppression\u201d (forthcoming)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thurs, Dec 1<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Human Beauty<\/td>\n

 <\/p>\n

Sheila Lintott and Sherri Irvin, \u201cSex Objects and Sexy Subjects: A Feminist Reclamation of Sexiness\u201d<\/em> (forthcoming)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Sunday Dec 4<\/td>\nPAPERS DUE @ 11:59 pm (changed from Friday – I gave you a few more days!)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tuesday Dec 6<\/p>\n

FINAL EXAM<\/td>\n

FINAL EXAM , 2:15-4:15 Owa Ehan 100<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

 <\/p>\n

*Grades will be posted on December 15th<\/sup> .<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

*<\/a> I reserve the right to add to \/ eliminate \/ change the readings assigned in this course.<\/p>\n

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