Course: Anthropology of Art

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Course title Anthropology of Art
Course code KSA/ANUM
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Lužný Dušan, prof. PhDr. Dr.
  • Mildnerová Kateřina, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
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Recommended literature
  • Berkeley. University of California Press.
  • Boas, F. Primitive art. Harvard University Press, 1928.
  • Clifford, J. The Predicament of culture (chapter 9 - On collecting art and culture). Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1988.
  • Čapek, Josef:. Umění přírodních národů. Fr. Borový, Liberec 1938..
  • Erban, V. Maska a tvář. Praha: Malá Skála, 2010.
  • Gell, A. Art and Agency: An Anthropological Theory. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998.
  • Graburn, N. H. H. Ethnic and Tourist Arts: Cultural Expressions from the Fourth World, 1979.
  • Jiroušková, J. Černá Afrika. Dějiny odívání. Praha: Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2003.
  • Kandert, Josef:. Afrika. Svoboda a Mladá fronta, Praha 1984..
  • Laude, Jean:. Umění černého světadílu, Praha - Odeon 1973.
  • Layton, Robert:. The Anthropology of Art. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1991..
  • Lévi-Strauss, C. Cesta Masek. Praha: Dauphin, 1996.
  • Mildnerová, K. Pití fetišů. Náboženství a umění vodun v Beninu. Malvern, Praha 2012.
  • Morphy, Howard and Morgan Perkins (eds). The Anthropology of Art: A Reader. Blackwell 2006..
  • Půtová, B., Soukup, V., Nevadomski, J. Umění a kultura království Benin. Praha: Kosmas, 2016.
  • Rychlík, Martin. Tetování, skarifikace a jiné zdobení těla. NLN, Praha 2005 [úvody kapitol.].
  • Svašek, M. Anthropology, art and cultural production. London: Pluto Press, 2007.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Cultural Anthropology (2017) Category: Philosophy, theology 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Cultural Anthropology (2017) Category: Philosophy, theology 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: -