Modernism and the Arts I/Perspectives II

This is a full-year course in the literature, music, and visual arts usually connected with the term modernism. The first eight weeks of the term will be devoted to literature, the last five of the first term and the first five of the second to music, and the last eight of the second term to the visual arts. Among the authors read during the literature segment will be Baudelaire, Dostoevsky, Ibsen, Eliot, Kafka, and Joyce. During the music segment the composers listened to will include Wagner, Debussy, and Stravinsky. There will also be at least one week of jazz.

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OrganizationHow well the course was organized

4.43 / 5

ChallengeHow intellectually challenging students found it

4.49 / 5

AttendanceHow necessary attendance was

4.74 / 5

AssignmentsHow helpful assignments were

4.39 / 5