History of Art and Visual Culture

HAVC 213 Theories and Visual Cultures of Iconoclasm

Examines theories that attempt to explain iconoclasm, the willful destruction of religious or political objects, by applying the theory (including theories of cultural heritage) to various case studies. The universal aspect of iconoclasm and the differences in understanding and practice are explored.

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

Credits

5

Instructor

Elisabeth Cameron