Academic Calendar 2015/2016 - Visualizing Canada Pre-1900

FAVA 2276  Visualizing Canada Pre-1900

Prerequisites:

FAVA 1206 or FAVA 1207

Antirequisites:

FAVA 3376

Hours:

Three hours of lecture per week for one term.

Credits:

3

Description:

In this course, students will examine art and cultural production through the lens of the formation of Canada pre-1900. In particular, students will use art and cultural objects to question the idea of ""Canada"" in relation to a variety of topics that may include histories of Euro-settler-Indigenous contact, colonial expansion, immigration, nation-building, and the installation of liberalism.