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

QUEERING THE QUEER(S) IN FILM: REPRESENTATION, STORYTELLING, & ARCHETYPES VLPA CREDIT CLASS WILL FOCUS ON THE WAYS IN WHICH QUEER SEXUALITIES, GENDERS, AND BODIES HAVE BEEN PORTRAYED WITHIN WESTERN/GLOBAL NORTHERN FILM AND MEDIA THROUGHOUT THE 20TH AND 21ST CENTURIES AND THE WAYS THAT THESE IMAGES HAVE BEEN INFLECTED BY RACE, CLASS, GENDER, NATIONALITY, INDIGENEITY, RELIGION, AND OTHER SOCIAL/POLITICAL CATEGORIES. WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO SEE YOURSELF REFLECTED OR NOT REFLECTED IN THE MEDIA YOU CONSUME? EMAIL KAI KOHLSDORF FOR QUESTIONS ABOUT THE CLASS KAI3{AT UW.EDU