Contemporary Images
Code
722011056
Academic unit
Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas
Department
Ciências da Comunicação
Credits
10
Teacher in charge
Maria Margarida Godinho
Weekly hours
3 letivas + 1 tutorial
Teaching language
Portuguese
Objectives
Prerequisites
None.
Subject matter
Bibliography
FRIED, Michael (2008) Why Photography Matters as Art as Never Before. Londres e Yale: Yale University Press.
DOANE, Mary Ann (2002) The Emergence of Cinematic Time: Modernity, Contingency, the Archive. Cambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press
MULVEY, Laura (2006) Death 24x a Second - Stillness and the moving Image. Londres: Reaktion Books.
MEDEIROS, Margarida (2008) (org) Revista de Comunicação e Linguagens, vol 39, Fotografia(s);
TAGG, John (2009) The Disciplinary Frame. Photographics Truths and the Capture of Meaning. Londres e Minnesota, Minnesota University Press.
Teaching method
The methodology consists in the analysis and critical approach of the fundamental texts, as well as the analysis of corpus of images and the discussion with the invited artists. The
Evaluation method
Evaluation consists on:
1. Assiduity to the seminar (10%);
2. Oral presentation of the paper (40%);
3. A paper about 4000 words (50%).