Nov 22, 2024
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2022-23

AH 5111 - The Representation and Theorization of Gender in the History of Art


Looks at how gender and gender relationships are depicted in the history of art. Examines the theories and methodologies of gender construction. Covers a variety of eras in order to explore the nuances of gender construction in history, beginning with the prehistoric period and ending with the contemporary period.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Analyze and interpret theoretical and critical explorations of the construction of gender and identity in visual culture.
  • Be able to synthesize and analyze visual manifestations and constructions of gender by writing a research paper.
  • Become familiar with a range of images and art that have addressed gender and identity.
  • Demonstrate interpretative skills through oral presentations and written works.


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