Return to Syllabus   Dr. Andrew Wood
Office: HGH 210; phone: (408) 924-5378
Email: wooda@email.sjsu.edu
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Monuments

We explore the role of monuments as visual communication designed to convey the values of public life and consider whether "postmodern" monuments can seek such a goal, given their rejection of singular authorship or texts.

Reading: Blair et al (download full-text article "Public memorializing in postmodernity" from Communication & Mass Media Complete)

Notes: Blair et al

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