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 Introduction to World Arts and Artefacts: The Americas

This core module examines cultural and artistic developments of indigenous American cultures in historical perspective. Examples from North, Central and South America, and the Caribbean region will illustrate major issues in world arts. Topics include: the distinction between art and craft; tourist art; repatriation of cultural property; heritage and cultural identity; colonial interventions and influences; indigenous developments; and museum practice.

15 credits at Level 4

Fees vary depending on whether you are a new student or returning to continue a course of study.

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Enrolment

Start dates and duration

Venue

ARVC011H4ACB
How to enrol ME
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Course outline
Thu 27 Sep 2012, 6pm-8pm
11 meetings
British Museum, Sackler Room
Clore Education Centre
Great Russell Street
London
WC1B 3DG

Relevant qualifications

This module is part of the following programme(s):