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Joseph Milicia - EnglishContact
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| joseph.milicia@uwc.edu | |
| Phone | (920) 459-6647 |
| Fax | (920) 459-6602 |
Summer 2008
Course: ENG 278: Ethnic Filmmakers
(Ethnic Studies (ES) designation as well as Humanities (HU); 3 credits)
MTuWTh 5:30-8 PM, Room 7010, June 16-July 14
This course provides a brief historical survey of filmmaking by African Americans, Hispanic Americans, Asian Americans and Native Americans, but concentrates upon particular films of historical, cultural and aesthetic interest. Films to be studied include Spike Lee’s Do the Right Thing, Julie Dash’s Daughters of the Dust, Ang Lee’s The Wedding Banquet, Mira Nair’s Mississippi Masala and The Namesake, “Cheech” Marin’s Born in East L.A. and Chris Eyre’s Smoke Signals. A number of the films will be watched in class, followed by written responses and class discussion.
Office hours MTuWTh 4:45-5:15 PM and by appointment beginning June 16
Coming this fall: The City in Cinema, taught in conjunction with GEO 297, The City in Time and Space, Prof. Karl Byrand: a 6-credit Learning Community (HU/SS/IS) MW 5:45-8:30 PM
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B.A. , Case Western Reserve University,
Cleveland Ohio
M.A., Ph.D., Columbia University, New York N.Y.
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