SPAN6644A-L22
Political Monsters in Cinema
Political Monsters in Cinema
In this course we will discuss what is a monster, and who becomes a political monster in contemporary cinema from Latin America and Spain. Considering some critical texts (e.g., Cohen, Negri, Quijano, Segato, Lugones, Valencia, RamÃrez-Blanco) we will emphasize the representation of female bodies, and their depiction as cannibals, ghosts and witches. (1 unit)
Required texts: Access to materials will be provided online.
In this course we will discuss what is a monster, and who becomes a political monster in contemporary cinema from Latin America and Spain. Considering some critical texts (e.g., Cohen, Negri, Quijano, Segato, Lugones, Valencia, RamÃrez-Blanco) we will emphasize the representation of female bodies, and their depiction as cannibals, ghosts and witches. (1 unit)
Required texts: Access to materials will be provided online.
- Term:
- Summer 2022 Language Schools, LS 6 Week Session
- Location:
- Adirondack House CLT(ADK CLT)
- Schedule:
- 12:00pm-12:50pm on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday (Jul 7, 2022 to Aug 19, 2022)
- Type:
- Lecture
- Instructors:
- Patricia Saldarriaga
- Subject:
- Spanish
- Department:
- Spanish (& Portuguese UG)
- Division:
- Language School
- Requirements Fulfilled:
- Civ Cul & Soc
- Levels:
- Graduate
- Availability:
- View availability, prerequisites, and other requirements.
- Course Reference Number (CRN):
- 60551
- Subject Code:
- SPAN
- Course Number:
- 6644
- Section Identifier:
- A