Lecture 26 Wednesday March 30, 2005

Art, Literature, the Sublime, and Tragic Fear (continued)

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Announcements:

(1)  Term paper proposals due Friday

(2)  Dead River Rough Cut : another showing on a Friday 2:30 pm, Bradfield 101

 

 

I. Interview with the film makers of Dead River Rough Cut

 

II. Tragedy, the Sublime, and “The Ledge”

Student responses: what the question is asking for.

[CLASS DISCUSSION]

 

III. Interpretation and aesthetic appreciation

A. “appropriate emotion”

Mulligan, Kevin. 1998. “From Appropriate Emotions to Values.” The Monist 81 (1):161-188.

 

to be continued on Friday