Fall 2006
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CWL 552
Studies French & Comp Cinema

Credit:  4 hours.


Same as FR 552. See FR 552.


Section Information
CRNTypeSectionTimeDays Location  Instructor
43729  lecture- discussion  03:00 PM - 04:50 PM MW  room 1134
Foreign Languages Bldg 
Flinn, M 
Discussion based course, enrollment limited. Meets FOUR hours/week, concurrently with French 552. Readings include: primary works of "classic" French film theory and criticism contemporary to films screened in the course, secondary works pertaining to film in context of French cultural history. Movements/issues to include: narrative/non-narrative impulses in early cinema, 20s avant-gardes, impressionism, surrealism, city films, documentary, "poetic realism", the Popular Front, women (directors and representations of), emigration, colonialism.