Course Catalog - 2004-2005

     

ANTH 318 - ANTHROPOLOGY & REPRESENTATION

Long Title:
Department: Anthropology
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group II
Credit Hours: 3
Description: GRAPHING, COUNTING, FILMING: REPRESENTATION IN SCIENCE AND ANTHROPOLOGY ***** Cinema originated in the inscription of physiology on film; this was quickly followed by biology, ethology and ethnology done by cinematography. This course examines the historical, critical and methodological relations between film as medium or method of visual investigation and cinema as site of cultural analysis. ***** Also offered as HART 381. ***** Instructor(s): Landecker. Repeatable for Credit.