MACS 207

Fall 2011 All Classes

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Indian Cinema in Context

Credit: 3 hours.

Same as CWL 207. See CWL 207.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in Fall 2022 for:

Humanities – Lit & Arts

Cultural Studies - Non-West

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MACS 207 class schedule data for fall 2011
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	58450	Lecture-Discussion Lecture-Discussion	RM RM	1:00PM -1:50PM 7:00PM -9:50PM	TR T	160 English Building 160 English Building	Mehta, R Mehta, R	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/22/11-12/07/11 Degree Notes: Literature and the Arts, and Non-Western Cultures course. Section Info: An introduction to Indian mainstream cinema, mostly Bollywood, and its evolution through the last 7 decades. Topics to be explored include the relation between Indian society/culture and its cinematic representations, cinema's resistance to dominant nationalist and patriarchal ideologies, its interactions with the postcolonial nation-state of India, how globalization has changed the industry, etc. All films will be screened with subtitles. No knowledge of Hindi or any other Indian language is required. This course is open to all majors.