2010-2011 Academic Catalog

Apr 28, 2024

2010-2011 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

WS 288 - Gender and Film

Explores the ways that gender is produced by the “social technologies” of film and video. Examines concepts of sexual difference (masculinity and femininity) and organizing representation, narrative and spectatorship in Hollywood and alternative cinemas, and in some television and video. Readings will be primarily theoretical and critical.

Cross Listed: COMM 288, SCRN 288

Instructor: Ms. Butzel

When Offered: Offered every other year

Faculty: Marcia Butzel, Ph.D. - Associate Professor of Screen Studies Adjunct Associate Professor of French and Comparative Literature Director, Screen Studies Program