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Queer Cinema and Visual Culture

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUnited StatesWGS.181
Free, no sign-up neededFall 2017English
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This course analyzes mainstream, popular films produced in the post-World War II 20th century U.S. as cultural texts that shed light on ongoing historical struggles over gender identity and appropriate sexual behaviors. It traces the history of LGBTQ/queer film through the 20th and into the 21st century.

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