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Tentative Outline and Schedule

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Jan . 14Introduction
16Art of the Sahel - Jenne
21No Class - Martin Luther King Day
23Ife I
28Ife II - Setting Up Teams
30Benin [film]
Feb. 4Benin
6Benin – Groups presentations
11Benin – Groups presentations
13Benin – Groups presentations - Conclusion
18Midterm
20Nuba (Film)
25Library Instruction - Meeting in Room 024, Belk Library
27Nuba Body Art
March 3Art and Religion –Yoruba Cult Groups and Divination  - Paper Proposal Due
5Art and Religion – Baule Divination and Spirit-Spouses
10 & 12No Classes - Spring Break
17Art and Religion – Kuba Masking and Textiles - Working Bibliography Due
19Art and Society – Yoruba Crowns
24No Class - Easter Break
26Art and Society – Baule Masquerade, Textile & Pottery
31Art and Society – Kuba Kings’ Figures
April 2 Art in Changing Societies – Colonialism, Tourism, Urbanization
7'Consuming' African Art [Film: In and Out of Africa]
9Individual Presentations
14Individual Presentations
16Individual Presentations
21Modern Art in Nigeria – [Film: Kindred Spirits]
23Directions of Change in Nigerian Art
28Art in Post Apartheid South Africa
30Art in the Diaspora - Haitian Vodou

 Final Exam: Friday, May 2, 2008 from 9:00 am - 11:30 am

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