The Humanities Program
The Body: Connections and Conflicts
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Syllabus
Unit 1: What is Truth?
Week 1 to Week 3
Thinking About Art
Week 4
Unit 2: Audiences & Theories of Spectatorship
Week 5 to Week 8
Unit 3: History, Colonialism, and Diaspora
Week 9 to Week 11
Focus on Visual and Textual Analysis
Week 12
Civil Rights and the Body
Weeks 13 and 14
The End is Nigh
Week 15
Asynchronous Week
Week 16
Unit 4: Black Venuses
Week 17 to Week 19
Unit 5: Emotions & the Body
Weeks 20 to 22
Unit 6: How to Survive a Plague
Weeks 23 to 25
Epes Lecture: William Deresiewicz
Spring 2022
Unit 7: Pleasure
Weeks 26 to 28