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COURSES FALL 2008

GTU: HSRA 4639

ART OF THE JESUIT MISSIONS Tuesdays 9:40-12:30 GTU Library Begin Seminar Room, CCN: see GTU Mia Mochizuki

Images, economics, values. This seminar will survey the art of the Jesuit missions in Asia and Latin America during the early modern period. At the intersection of art, religion and economics, themes to be addressed include the notions of center and periphery, tradition and innovation, identity and hetrodoxy, authority and distance, and the impact of local pictorial traditions and systems of knowledge. Active class participation, brief presentations and a research project.

PLEASE CONTACT MIA MOCHIZUKI DIRECTLY FOR INFORMATION REGARDING THIS COURSE, mmm@kasm.us.

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