History of Art and Visual Culture

HAVC 270 Colonial Cultures of Collecting and Display

Examines collections and exhibitions of colonized people, places, and objects through primary sources, theoretical texts, and analytical case studies (with some emphasis on Oceania). Focuses on visual discourses of race, science, religious conversion, colonial settlement, nation-building, education, and entertainment.

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

Credits

5

Instructor

Stacy Kamehiro