GSSS31
Smoke Screens: Tobacco, Smoking, and Visual Culture
Subject code
GSS
Course Number
S31
Department(s)
Course Long Title
Smoke Screens: Tobacco, Smoking, and Visual Culture
Description
This course introduces students to the political, social, and cultural history of representations of smoking and the tobacco industry in television series, films, and music videos. Students consider how gender, race, class, and sexuality shape and are shaped by these visual narratives. Prerequisite: one GSS course.
Modes of Inquiry
Analysis and Critique [AC]
Writing Credit
No writing designation
Offering Frequency
Offered with varying frequency