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CODE 98608
ACADEMIC YEAR 2019/2020
CREDITS
SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR M-DEA/01
TEACHING LOCATION
  • GENOVA
SEMESTER 2° Semester
TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB

OVERVIEW

The course aims to provide the basic elements of cultural anthropology, to provide relativistic reading keys on the different human societies. In the second part, some aspects related to artistic processes, read from an anthropological point of view, will then be examined in depth.

AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The course intends in the first part to provide some basic elements of anthropology also useful for the acquisition of 24 credits for the TIF. In the second part we will focus on the reading that the discipline gives the concept of cultural heritage in Western culture and on the visions that other companies may have of their heritage, analyzing different forms of expression in a comparative key.

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

 

It is hoped that at the end of the course students will be able to face issues related to art with a new and comparative perspective.

TEACHING METHODS

Seminar lessons

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

Readings will be provided, useful for understanding the different conceptions of art and the processes that lead to the creation of an artistic object in different cultures.

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

Engelke, Pensare come un antropologo, Einaudi, Torino

More one text between: 

S. Price, I primitivin traditi, Einaudi, Torino

J.L. Amselle, Il museo in scena, Meltemi, Milano.

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

MARCO AIME (President)

SALVATORE BRUNO BARBA

LESSONS

LESSONS START

Second semester

Class schedule

The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

Written with open questions

ASSESSMENT METHODS

The result will be proportional to the ability developed by the student to elaborate with critical spirit the basic concepts of anthropological analysis, his ability to connect these concepts with the surrounding reality and to draw an articulated reading.

Exam schedule

Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note
14/01/2020 09:00 GENOVA Scritto
28/01/2020 09:00 GENOVA Scritto
12/05/2020 09:00 GENOVA Scritto
26/05/2020 09:00 GENOVA Scritto
16/06/2020 09:00 GENOVA Scritto
14/07/2020 09:00 GENOVA Scritto
08/09/2020 09:00 GENOVA Scritto

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further informations will be posted on aulaweb