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Lec-3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..P/NP available Surveys significant trends in the representation of queer sexualities in mainstream commercial cinema, as well as underground and independent films from the silent era to the present. Identifies prominent theoretical approaches to the study of queer cinema intended to develop analytical skills for interpreting homophobic subtexts in mainstream films, as well as issues in creating alternative representations. Emphasizes the way social attitudes shape cultural representation, and interrogates the relationship between audience interpretation and filmmakers' intentions. CSU/UC Formerly FILM 21A
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Lec-3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..P/NP available Examines significant issues in the contemporary cinematic representation of queer sexualities inside and outside of commercial cinema. Defines narrative expressed in each form. Films screened progress from multimillion dollar Hollywood representations of queerness which reflect social prejudices to alternative productions made outside of commercial constraint. The language of film theory and recent writings from a queer studies perspective aid in developing a language for discussing the way cinema both challenges and reinforces societal values. CSU/UC Formerly FILM 21B
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Lec-3.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..P/NP available Examines LGBT writers, lives, friendship networks, and salon cultures from ancient Greece and Rome and pre-Colombian Indigenous cultures of the Americas through pre-World War II Europe and 1950s America. Explores expatriates and travelers, American writers and artists. From Sappho to Carson McCullers; from Oscar Wilde to the Beat Generation. CSU/UC
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Lec-3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..P/NP available Lesbian and gay American artists of the late 19th and 20th centuries and their influences on modern art. This course analyzes the contribution of lesbian and gay artists-and the poets, dancers and writers with whom they associated-on the development of American art. It seeks to restore the specifically lesbian or gay voices of some of the most talked about figures in American cultural history from Thomas Eakins to Jasper Johns against the background of the lesbian and gay movement. CSU/UC
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Lec-3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .P/NP available Exploration of the history, culture, and psychological dynamics of lesbian relationships. Emphasis on the central issues of intimacy and commitment as well as the sociological effect of homophobia and minority status within the lesbian dyad. CSU
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Lec-3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..P/NP available Examines the dynamics of gay male relationships. Provides historical and theoretical perspectives on the impact of homophobia on gay relationships. Provides students with practice in clear communication and conflict resolution in male dating, bonding, and developing lasting relationships. CSU
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Lec-3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..P/NP available This course examines major works of art, music, dance, photography, poetry, and film from the Fifties and early Sixties. In considering the work of artists as diverse as John Cage, Louise Nevelson, and Andy Warhol, it analyzes the importance of lesbian and gay figures within the avant-garde and the significance of their contributions to American culture during this repressive period. CSU/UC
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Lec-3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .P/NP available Historical analysis and examination of issues central to the development of lesbian identity, culture, and relationships; exploration and debate of current controversial issues in the political, social, and personal realms of lesbian experience. CSU/UC
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Lec-3, field trips .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. P/NP available An exploration of the lesbian and gay dimensions of aging. Basic concepts in aging are presented and delineated, using examples drawn from autobiographical sources. Existing lesbian and gay institutions and programs that focus on aging are described, current research in lesbian and gay aging is reviewed, and future trends discussed. CSU
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Lec-3, field trips .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. P/NP available This introductory course examines a broad range of contemporary gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender issues in various contexts including bio-medical, sociological, political, racial and sexual. Additionally, students have the opportunity to develop critical thinking skills and practical academic skills vital for further progress in the program. Students leave the course with practice in essay writing, exam preparation, literature analysis and become familiar with academic resources available to them through local archives, libraries and the Internet. CSU/UC
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