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Aesthetics and Politics

Fall 2009 ENGL 1900E S01

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Instructor: Timothy R. T. Bewes

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Course Description

Considers the shifting relationship between art and politics beginning with the formation of aesthetics in the Enlightenment and continuing through such 20th-century historical moments as Naziism, modernism, impressionism, socialist realism, postmodernism, and such thinkers as Kant, Hegel, Marx, Adorno, Lyotard, Cixous, Deleuze.