AIS 275

Fall 2013 All Classes

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Am Indian and Indigenous Film

Credit: 3 hours.

Introduction to representations of American Indians and Indigenous peoples in film. Reconstructions of American Indians within the Western genre and more recent reconstructions by Native filmmakers will be considered. Other topics may include the development of an indigenous aesthetic; the role of documentaries and nonfiction films in the history of Native and Indigenous film; the role of commerce in the production of Native films.

Same as ENGL 275 and MACS 275.

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

Cultural Studies - US Minority

Humanities – Lit & Arts

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AIS 275 class schedule data for fall 2013
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	59793	Laboratory	AB1	2:00PM -4:20PM	T	G30 Foreign Languages Building	Diaz, V	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/26/13-12/11/13 Degree Notes: Literature and the Arts, and US Minority Culture(s) course.
	59790	Lecture-Discussion	AE1	10:00AM -10:50AM	MW	106 David Kinley Hall	Diaz, V	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/26/13-12/11/13 Degree Notes: Literature and the Arts, and US Minority Culture(s) course. Section Info: The topic for this course is 'Sex on the Beach' and will focus on films the Pacific Islands. Have you ever noticed that films set in the Pacific are always about romance or tragedy? This course samples the body of films set in the Pacific Islands to develop our critical visual literacy skills through which we can understand a broader, ongoing, history of Euro American fears and desires as projected through exotic and erotic films of romance and tragedy set in the islands.