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DV1101 Discourse

Enhance your blogging skills by delving into modernism and postmodernism through independent research, quoting and paraphrasing texts, applying ideas, and correct referencing. Learn how to avoid poor blogging practices like plagiarism and improve writing style. Discover key works, artists, and cultural references. Dive into the concepts of discursive and reflective writing, clear communication, and effective use of Harvard referencing system. Embrace a balanced approach between formal and informal writing styles. Elevate your blog with engaging content and thoughtful analysis.

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DV1101 Discourse

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  1. DV1101 Discourse Week 9 – 06/04/11 Modernism and Postmodernism

  2. Good blogging • Show evidence of independent research: • Quoting from texts. • Paraphrasing texts. • Introducing others’ ideas. • Arguing for or against others’ ideas. • Applying ideas to phenomena that interest you. • Introducing your own ideas. • SHOW understanding of words, terms and ideas by using and applying them.

  3. Good blogging continued… • Correct Referencing and more: • Use Harvard system of referencing. • Reference/cite others’ work if you have used their ideas or their words. • Avoid secondary citations • Use links and images to support your arguments. • Comment on the work of your peers.

  4. Good blogging continued… • Writing style: • Discursive and reflective – can use first person. • Clear and concise. • Good punctuation, grammar and spelling (use spell check). • Balance between formal and informal style - Consistency of tone.

  5. Poor blogging • Plagiarism: • Failing to correctly cite the work of others. • Passing someone else’s work off as your own. • Use Turnitin if in doubt. • YOU WILL NOT GET AWAY WITH PLAGIARISM, it is easily detected. • If in doubt about whether you have plagiarised please see Tim or Sophie.

  6. Poor blogging continued... • Poor writing style: • Dictionary or Wikipedia definitions of words • Using quotes from class but not reading the full texts • Quoting but not explaining or applying the quote to an actual situation • Describing what happened in class • Relying on lists

  7. Harvard Quotation example According to MacLeod “Painters were the first to explore the revolutionary possibilities of Modernism, so that painting became the leading art form” (MacLeod, 1999, p194).

  8. List of works cited: MacLeod, G. (1999) ‘The Visual Arts’ in Modernism, Ed. Levenson, E. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press.

  9. Alfred Barr, 1936 Exhibition Catalogue for Museum of Modern Art

  10. Les Demoiselles D’Avignon, 1907 Pablo Picasso

  11. The Surrealists

  12. Meret Oppenheim, Object, 1936

  13. Umberto Boccioni, Unique Forms Of Continuity In Space, 1913

  14. Le Corbusier

  15. Le Corbusier Chair

  16. Bauhaus, 1919 - 1933

  17. Piet Mondrian Composition with Red, Yellow, Blue and Black, 1921

  18. Wassily Kandisky, Composition iv, 1911

  19. Un chien Andalou, 1929 Modern Times, 1936 Battleship Potempkin, 1925

  20. Jacson Pollock

  21. Morris Louis

  22. Barnett Newman

  23. Trouble in Utopia

  24. Los Angeles as megalopolis

  25. Quentin Taraniton, Pulp Fiction, 1994 Baz Luhrmann, Romeo and Juliet, 1996

  26. Jean Baudrillard, wrote Simulacra and Simulation in 1985

  27. First Gulf War footage

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