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Organization, Regulations, and Courses 2024-25


PORT 63.08 The Many Faces of Brazilian Cinema

This course, directed to Spanish language students, aims to give a comprehensive vision of the richness and diversity of Brazil by introducing its culture and society through the study of Brazilian contemporary cinematic productions. Topics include: The Other’s gaze in Brazil, redefinition of national identity and history, reassessment of African and indigenous roots, concepts of good and evil, rural and urban violence, popular culture, and representations of race and gender. Class discussion also focuses on documentaries, reviews, and critical articles. The course is conducted in Spanish. All movies are shown in Portuguese with Spanish or English subtitles.

Instructor

Franconi

Cross Listed Courses

SPAN 63.08

Degree Requirement Attributes

Dist:ART; WCult:NW

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Offered

  • Fall