
History of the Image
Code
711011022
Academic unit
Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas
Department
Ciências da Comunicação
Credits
6
Weekly hours
4
Teaching language
Portuguese
Objectives
Prerequisites
None.
Subject matter
Bibliography
WARNER, Marina (2006) Phantasmagoria. Oxford/New York: Oxford University Press.
GRAU, Oliver (2003) Virtual Art, From Illusion to Immersion. Cambridge, Massachussets, The MIT Press.
BATCHEN, Geoffrey, Burning with desire: the conception of photography, London/Massachussets, The MIT Press, 1997.
CLARKE, Graham (1997) The Photograph. Oxford, Oxford University Press.
KRACAUER, Sigfried (1936), The Mass Ornament and Other Weimar Essays. Cambridge, Massachussts, London: Harvard University Press, 1995.
Teaching method
Exposition by the teacher, commenting and depcting the main topics of the syllabu, showing the most possible of imagens and short documentaries, inviting participation from students.
Evaluation method
Assistance to the classes;
A written paper with no more than 8000 words;
Presencial evaluation, which consists of a short essay upon a theme of the syllabus chosen by
the teacher.