RELS5274: Gothic Cathedral and its culture
Lecturer: Dr. Louis Keloon HA


Date: Jan. 12 - Mar. 26, 2011 (Wednesdays)
Time: 18:30 - 21:00
Venue: LSB G35 邵逸夫夫人樓
Medium of instruction: Cantonese



- La Cathedrale, 1908 - Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)

According to Rodin, the hands do not belong to a single individual but to two people "suggesting human interrelationship as being essential to achieving the spiritual ideal."

Assessment:  1. attendance and quiz (20%)  2. field trip report (30%) - about 2,000 words by Mar. 04 [softcopy file name: F+SID]  3. research paper (50%) - about 4,000 words by Apr. 20 [softcopy file name: R+SID] Recommended declaration to be included in every assignment handed in Reports and research papers of students will be put on website for the benefit of other fellow students, unless opposed explicitly and reasonably by the relevant student. VeriGuide 網址：VeriGuide - Login

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Bibliography: （荷蘭）約翰・赫伊津哈（Johan Huizinga）著；劉軍[等]譯：《中世紀的衰落：對十四和十五世紀法蘭西、尼德藍的生活方式、思想及藝術的研究》（ The waning of the Middle Ages: a study of the forms of life thought and art in France and the Netherlands in the XIVth and XVth centuries），杭州市：中國美術學院出版社，1997。 ——《遊戲的人》，杭州市：中國美術學院出版社，1996。 （法）基佐（M. François Guizot）著；沅芷，伊信譯：《法國文明史：自羅馬帝國敗落起》（History of civilization in France : From the fall of the Roman Empire），北京：商務印書館，1993。 （意）布克哈特（Burckhardt）著：《意大利文藝復興時期的文化》，北京：商務印書館， 1979年。 （英）埃利亞斯（Elias）著：《文明的進程》，北京：三聯書店，1998年， （Romanian）伊利亞德(Mircea Eliade, 1907-1986)著, 譯楊素娥 ; 校閱胡國楨：《聖與俗》， : 宗敎的本質 ; 台北市 : 桂冠圖書股份有限公司, 2001. （奧地利）貢布裏希（E.H.J. Gombrich）著：《木馬沉思錄 : 藝術理論文集》，北京：北京大學出版社，1991年。 ——《藝術與錯覺》，長沙：湖南科學技術出版社，1999年。 《西洋上古史》《西洋中古史 》- 羅漁、中國文化大學出版部（華崗）2002 《奧古斯都時代》--（名人與時代）系列叢書 - （美）威爾．杜蘭著 台北幼獅文化公司譯 2005 東方出版社 新華書店經銷 ISBN：7-5060-2246-X 《中世紀“上帝”的文化》---------中世紀基督教會史--（世界文化叢書）張綏、浙江人民出版社 1987 統一書號：3103．261 《圖片兩約之間四百年》浩榮、天道書樓、2005; ISBN：962-85301-8-6 Some additional bibliography in Chinese Binski, Paul. Becket's Crown: Art and Imagination in Gothic England, 1170-1300. New Haven: Yale U. Press, 2004. Bony, Jean. French Gothic Architecture of the 12th and 13th Centuries. Berkeley: U. of California Press, 1983. Bruzelius, Caroline Astrid. The 13th-century Church at St-Denis. New Haven: Yale U. Press, 1985. Byron, Glennis, et al, eds. Spectral Readings: towards a Gothic Geography. Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1999. Clark, Kenneth. The Gothic Revival: An Essay in the History of Taste. London: Murray, 1962. Clemens, Valdine. The Return of the Repressed: Gothic Horror from the Castle of Otranto to Alien. Albany: State U. of New York Press, 1999. Courtenay, Lynn T., ed. The Engineering of Medieval Cathedrals. Brookfield: Ashgate, 1997. Emery, Elizabeth. Romancing the Cathedral: Gothic Architecture in fin-de-siecle French Culture. Albany: State U. of New York Press, 2001. Frankl, Paul. Gothic Architecture. New Haven: Yale U. Press, 2000. Grant, Lindy. Architecture and Society in Normandy, 1120-1270. New Haven: Yale U. Press, 2005. Grodecki, Louis. Gothic Architecture. New York: Electa, 1978. Hogle, Jerrold E., ed. The Cambridge Companion to Gothic Fiction. Cambridge: Cambridge U. Press, 2002. Hurley, Kelly. The Gothic Body: Sexuality, Materialism, and Degeneration at the fin de siecle. Cambridge: Cambridge U. Press, 1996. McCarthy, Michael. Classical and Gothic: Studies in the History of Art. Dublin: Four Courts, 2005. Pearsall, Derek Albert. Gothic Europe, 1200-1450. Harlow: Longman, 2001. Punter, David, ed. A Companion to the Gothic. Oxford: Blackwell, 2000. Radding, Charles. Medieval Architecture, Medieval Learning: Builders and Masters in the Age of Romanesque and Gothic. New Haven: Yale U. Press, 1992. Raguin, Virginia C., et al., eds. Artistic Integration in Gothic Buildings. Toronto: U. of Toronto Press, 1995. Smith, Andrew, et al, eds. Gothic Modernisms. New York: Palgrave, 2001. Watt, James. Contesting the Gothic: Fiction, Genre, and Cultural Conflict, 1764-1832. Cambridge: Cambridge U. Press, 1999.