SOC 3440 Sociology of Italian Art and Culture

This course involves a seminar and field trip to Italy. Focusing on a sociological perspective of the culture and art of Italy, the course addresses patronage, art makets, social change, the social content of art, cultural identity, artists’ social roles, and subcultures. On-site visits to museums and public monuments are made in Rome, Florence, Venic, Siena, and Pompeii.
Credits: 3.0