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FREN 352 - The Cinema and Culture of Stardom in France


Semester Offered: Second Semester
Credits (Range): 4 hours
Attribute: 4HU, CD
Stars are recognized for exceptional performance in their fields while personifying the values and contradictions of their times for publics who imagine themselves through them. This course primarily addresses French cinema, but also popular music, public intellectualism, and politics. Issues include the public reception and consumption of these diversified careers of the self, the star-making process specific to each category, qualities of performance over time, and narratives that stars and celebrities tell of themselves.
Enrollment Limit: 25
Instructor: G. An
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite & Notes: Prerequisite: CINE 299, FREN/CINE 250, or the equivalent. This 300-level course will be counted towards the French major if written work is completed in French.



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