Course Catalog - 2006-2007

     

HART 385 - EUROPEAN WOMEN FILMMAKERS

Long Title: MAPPING GERMAN CULTURE: EUROPEAN WOMEN FILMMAKERS
Department: Art History
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: Filmmaking has celebrated its first hundred years. Women's contributions were significant and deserve to widen the film canon for all filmgoers. This course will concentrate on films by European women directors, taking into account historical pioneering, cultural identities, aesthetics particularities, gender commitment, subject orientations and post-feminist attempts. Importance will also be given to the contexts and conditions of women's film production. All films subtitled in English. Taught in English with possible FLAC section. Cross-list: GERM 321, HUMA 321, WGST 358.