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— ART HISTORY & IMAGE STUDIES —
Investigating Mary Magdalen


ARTH 340 SPRING 2015 SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS ART HISTORY GUIDE

Christopher L.C.E. Witcombe

REQUIREMENTS 


The Course

    

  • The course investigates the life, legends and cult of Mary Magdelen




Required Reading

    

  • Susan Haskins, Mary Magdalen: Myth and Metaphor  (1994) 

    
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  • Bart Ehrman, Peter, Paul, and Mary Magdalen: The Followers of Jesus in History and Legend  (2006)

    
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  • Christopher L.C.E. Witcombe, ‘The Chapel of the Courtesan and the Quarrel of the Magdalens’, The Art Bulletin 84 (2002), pages 273-292

    
Offprint provided by your instructor (also available through JSTOR)

    

  • Online Readings linked in the SCHEDULE  


Student Responsibilities

    

  • TWO Seminar Reports 




Grading

    

  • Each Seminar Report = 45%

  • Participation = 10%





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