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LATINO 393-0 : Topics in Latina and Latino Text and Representation: Latinx Film (Topics in Latina and Latino Text and Representation: Latinx Film)

Description

This course focuses on the role that cinematic film, as a genre or medium of popular culture, plays in generating knowledge or representations regarding Latinx peoples. It focuses on how cinematic films generate representations of Latinxs that make a difference in how Latinxs experience an access to civil and human rights. It also focuses on how Latinx film makers and actors use the same genre to counter such representations.

Modality: ONLINE/SYNCHRONOUS

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PLEASE NOTE: The registration period for ALL summer courses is April 8, 2024 through June 16, 2024, even if the course begins later in the summer.