AS 361.271 - Media Representation of Violence and Poverty in Latin America

Institution:

Johns Hopkins University

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Description:

This course focuses on the ways in which contemporary Latin American societies are depicted and represented in international media and films. Special attention will be given to the representation of the region under the lenses of violence and poverty as presented in media reports, documentary and fiction films made by Latin American and non-Latin American directors. Cross-listed with Film and Media Studies and Anthropology

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jhu.edu

Phone Number:

(410) 516-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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