Dr. Dito Morales - Art History - University of Central Arkansas -

Courses
ART 4372	Senior Seminar in Contemporary Art syllabus, readings & paper guide
ART 3329	Ancient Mesoamerica syllabus, readings & paper guide Reading Package: Caribbean Caves and Art Reading Package: Mesoamerican Bodies
ART 3311	Ancient South America syllabus, readings & paper guide Reading Package: Dating the Earliest Native American Art Reading Package: Rock Art of Brazil Reading Package: Living Arts of Central Brazil
ART 3307	Arts of Africa syllabus, readings & paper guide Reading Package: Yoruba Aesthetics and "Art"?
ART 2335	Survey of Western Art I: Prehistoric–Medieval syllabus & paper guide
ART 2325	Asian Art syllabus & paper guide
COMMON NOTES on student papers Continuity of Instruction During a Catastrophic Event: Important Updates [none]
Advising Please email me to arrange advising appointments. Bring a copy of the following checksheets with your progress indicated: _General Education requirements _B.A. in Art, Art History emphasis requirements Art 4302 Directed Study Proposals: Directed Study proposals are due Wednesday, 26 March 2013, by 4:00 pm to the Art Office, McAlister 101. All proposals must be signed by your faculty mentor. _Art 4302 Directed Study Guidelines [in progress] _Other Department Deadlines Downloads _Art History Style Guide _Plagiarism Advice _Scholarly Sources (courtesy Claude Bélanger) _Guide for PowerPoint preparation _Special Characters Guide (ñ, ±, á, ¾, etc) Style _Irene Winter on Style (an excerpt of an excellent formal analysis!): Irene Winter, "The Affective Properties of Styles: An Inquiry into Analytical Process and the Inscription of Meaning in Art History," in Picturing Science Producing Art, ed. Caroline A. Jones and Peter Galison (New York: Routledge, 1998), 55-73. [brief excerpt] _Terence Grieder on Style: Terence Grieder, Artist and Audience, 2nd ed. (Madison, WI: Brown & Benchmark, 1996), 140. [brief excerpt] _Greg Urban on Style: "Style means a form of language use characterizable independently of the content or semantic meaning that is communicated, which constitutes a sign vehicle that contrasts with others in a culture" (Greg Urban, A Discourse Centered Approach to Culture: Native South American Myths and Rituals [Austin: University of Texas Press, 1991], 106). _Other Readings on Style: _(see the library for these) Heinrich Wölfflin, Principles of Art History: The Problem of the Development of Style in Later Art, trans. Marie Donald Mackie Hottinger (1932; New York: Dover, 1950). Meyer Shapiro, "Style," in Anthropology Today: An Encyclopedic Inventory, ed. A. L. Kroeber (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1953). Berel Lang, ed., The Concept of Style, revised and expanded (1979; Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1987). Polly Schaafsma, "Form, Content and Function: Theory and Method in North American Rock Art Studies," in Advances of Archaeological Method and Theory, ed. by M. Schiffer, vol. 8, pp. 237-277 (New York: Academic Press, 1985). Margaret W. Conkey and Christine Hastorf, eds. The Uses of Style in Archaeology. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990). Libraries & Research _UCA Torreyson Library (http://library.uca.edu/) _University of Arkansas Little Rock, Ottenheimer Library (http://library.ualr.edu/) _Hendrix College, Olin C. Bailey Library (http://www.hendrix.edu/baileylibrary/) _Central Arkansas Library System (http://www.cals.lib.ar.us/) Databases _FirstSearch — Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) (http://fscat.oclc.org/) ____This is the best resource for finding books, articles, and much more ____Username & password distributed in class — please don't share _Rock Art Studies: A Bibliographic Database (http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/collections/rockart.html) ____Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley — Search the Database _BookFinder.com (http://www.bookfinder.com/) ____Search booksellers for new, used, and out of print books. ListServs _ROCK-ART — Discussion and Information _ (http://lists.asu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=rock-art&A=1) ___Search the Archives _AZTLAN — A PreColumbian Discussion List _ (http://www.famsi.org/mailman/listinfo/aztlan) ___Search the Archives


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Reinaldo Morales Jr, Ph.D. Department of Art, University of Central Arkansas 201 Donaghey Avenue, MAC 101, Conway, Arkansas 72035 Office: McAlister 101 Hours: MON 12-3 & 4:30-5, TUE 10-10:45, WED 1-3; THU 10-10:45 Phone number: 501 450-5779; email (the best way): RMorales at uca.edu

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