RFSS260
Lesbian and Gay Images in Film
Subject code
RFSS
Course Number
260
Department(s)
Instructor(s)
C. Nero
Course Long Title
Lesbian and Gay Images in Film
Description
This course investigates the representation of lesbians and gays in film from the Golden Age of Hollywood to the contemporary independent filmmaking movement. Topics may include the effect of the "closet" on Hollywood film, homophobic imagery, international queer films, "camp" as a visual and narrative code for homosexuality, the independent filmmaking movement, and the debates about queer visibility in contemporary mass-market and independent films.
Modes of Inquiry
Analysis and Critique [AC], Historical and Social Inquiry [HS]
Writing Credit
W2
INDS Program Relationship
IDAM - AMST Program, IDGS - GSS Program
GEC This Course Belongs To
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