Catalog: Boston College 2004-2005 Catalog | |
| ARTS AND SCIENCES recently canonized poets of the period; several high Victorian poets such as Tennyson and Browning; and later Victorian poets, including the Pre-Raphaelites and Gerard Manley Hopkins. Robert Barth, S.J. EN 673 Capstone: Coming of Age (Spring: 3) Cross Listed with UN 545 This seminar, designed for seniors, will integrate reading and writing (both creative and analytical) through the study of comingof-age narratives. We will explore the ways in which stories intersect with the complex procedures of making choices as we read narratives in which young adults struggle for self-determination ... | |
| ARTS AND SCIENCES 112 The Boston College Catalog 2004-2005 FA 232 Northern Renaissance Art (Spring: 3) Painting in the Netherlands and in Germany in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Emphasis will be on the style and the meaning of the great works of the masters of Northern Renaissance art such as Jan van Eyck, Hieronymus Bosch, Pieter Bruegel, and Albrecht Durer. We will discuss how the Renaissance in Northern Europe is different from the Italian Renaissance and what influences it absorbed from the Italians. We will consider the importance of printed pictures in this era when books and broadsheets ... | |
| ARTS AND SCIENCES ence to the broader archaeological contexts of the material. While the class will focus on the physical remains of these civilizations, ancient literary sources read in translation will be employed to enrich our understanding. Kenneth Craig FA 316 Eastern Influences on Western Art (Spring: 3) Judith A. Bookbinder FA 327 Early Medieval Art in Ireland and Britain (Fall: 3) This seminar will examine the origins and development of art in Ireland and Britain in the Early Medieval period and the production of Irish and English missionaries on the Continent. Emphasis will be placed ... | |
| ARTS AND SCIENCES FA 480 History, Literature, and Art of Early Modern Rome (Spring: 3) Cross listed with HS 480 and RL 370 See course description in the Romance Languages and Literatures department. Franco Mormando FA 499 Advanced Independent Research (Fall/Spring: 6) Arts and Sciences students who want the challenge of working intensively on a scholarly or creative project of their own design during their senior year should consider applying for this program. The application deadline is usually in the late fall of a students junior year. See the Arts and Sciences section of this Catalog or contact ... | |
