CHID 250 B: Special Topics: Introduction to the History of Ideas

Autumn 2018
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Meeting:
TTh 1:30pm - 3:20pm / DEN 259
SLN:
12484
Section Type:
Seminar
Instructor:
AM Weatherford
"REPRESENTATIONS OF INCARCERATION IN FILM" (VLPA) THIS COURSE EXAMINES THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FILM AND REPRESENTATIONS OF INCARCERATION IN FEATURE, SHORT, SERIAL, AND DOCUMENTARY CINEMATOGRAPHY. HOW MIGHT THE CINEMATIC APPARATUS PARTICIPATE IN AND DISRUPT CARCERAL VIOLENCE? FOCUSING ON RACE, GENDER, SEX(UALITY), CLASS, AND INDIGENEITY, THE COURSE INTRODUCES STUDENTS TO APPARATUS THEORY AND MARXIST FEMINIST APPROACHES TO CINEMA. STUDENTS WILL BE ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE IN OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE SOCIAL JUSTICE FILM FESTIVAL AND NORTHWEST FILM FORUM.
Catalog Description:
Examines a different subject or problem from a comparative framework. Satisfies the Gateways major/minor requirement. Offered: AWSp.
GE Requirements Met:
Social Sciences (SSc)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
February 3, 2025 - 11:51 am