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Religion and the Arts

Course #: ASIAN 351L

Description:
This course examines the interplay between religion and aesthetics, as expressed through the literary, visual, and performing arts. Structured thematically rather than by religious tradition, this course covers topics such as religious seeing, visual representation of the divine through icons and iconography, iconoclasm and the power of images, aniconism, calligraphy and geometric design, sacred space and religious architecture, religion and the book arts, religious music, dance, and drama, visual narrativization, and religious ritual as performance.

Notes:
ASIAN 351L and RELSTY 351L are the same course.

Pre Requisites: Prerequisite = ENGL 102

Offered in:

2024 Fall

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 4385 TuTh
2:00 - 3:15 pm
Irani,Ayesha McCormack M02-0616
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/03/2024 - 12/13/2024
Capacity: 14
Enrolled: 14
Status: Closed
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Prerequisite = ENGL 102
Course Attributes: The Arts