LATINO STUDIES 41 - Representations of/from Latin@s in the Media and the Arts

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Dartmouth College

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08F: 10 What role do the media and the arts play in the formation of ethnic, racial and cultural identities for Latinos/as How do Latin@s respond to these representations of themselves through various electronic media and the arts This class investigates how race, ethnicity, gender, and "otherness" are represented in various media and art forms, including: cinema, radio broadcasting, performance art, mural art, graphic novels, and the Internet. We will trace the history of Latin@s in various media and artistic movements, as well as hold online discussions and videoconferences with students and professionals working in these areas. Students will explore the politics and dynamics of representation by producing their own creative and critical work and presenting it to the Dartmouth community through their final projects . Dist: ART . Moody.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.dartmouth.edu

Phone Number:

(603) 646-1110

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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