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ST- Asian Pop Cinema
| ST- Asian Pop Cinema | | Course Number | COMM 497N | | Course Title | ST- Asian Pop Cinema | | Department | Communication | | Campus | University of Massachusetts | | Course Description | This course studies popular cinema from Asia and the Asian diasporas, with a special emphasis on questions of genre and gender. Film genres to be considered include: historical epic/biopic; musicals (including Hindi "masala" movies), comedy, melo-drama, romance, martial arts/swordplay/samurai films, horror and thriller, sci-fi and fantasy (especially Japanese anime), urban gangster/ action films, and "exploitation" genres. There are no specific prerequisites but some background in film studies and/or cultural theory is recommended. | | Course Notes | Please check SPIRE for class notes and restrictions |
| Reg # | Section | Credits | Instructors | Meeting Times | Location | Notes |
| 38811 |
01 |
3 |
Anne Ciecko |
TU TH 1:00PM 2:15PM |
SC 108 |
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