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Elements of Style

Alisa Braithwaite
The Elements of Style class taught in the Literature program aims to research how the daily quest for style has affected an understanding of the term’s connotations, and the idea of literary style. In the class, students will explore representations of style, both in fashion and in 20th-century literature. This archive intends to be growing archive of visual materials related to style collected by the students, which will result in the creation of a documented look book.
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The heart of Europe: Belgium unveiled by its contemporary artists

Cathy Culot
The heart of Europe: Belgium unveiled by its contemporary artists is a multimedia archive that features the personal stories of established and less established Belgian contemporary artists and introduces students of French to Belgian culture and history through Belgian contemporary arts. This online teaching resource increases learning about this trilingual country as it is used as an engine for self-discovery and self-teaching activities by beginning to advanced-level students.
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Contempor@rt

Johann Sadock
Contempor@rt is a project on the creation and interpretation of contemporary art by young artists from Quebec and Paris.
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Comics and Popular Culture

Henry Jenkins
The Comics and Popular Culture archive presents students with a representative sample of early North American comics. This project presents comics as a fascinating and beautiful art form that merges the popular with “high art” and allows students and researches to explore how comics have evolved in form and function from their early beginnings.
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