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Paris, France - Course Descriptions - Gender-Identity, Homosexuality, and the Cinema: A Psychosocial Approach

Course Information

Subject: Psychology (PSY), Gender Studies (GS)
Number: 208
Language of Instruction: English

Contact Hours and Credits

Semester Session: 60 contact hours, 4 semester credits, 6 quarter credits

Availability

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Full Description

Deals with the pathologization of the human sexual potential by social pressures and compulsory demand for normalization. Examines deviance and stigmatization by way of Goffman's essay Stigma; studies gender-identity in Crisp-Gold's film The Naked Civil Servant; analyzes the problems of alternative sexual preference as presented in the Merchant-Ivory production of Maurice and in Metzger's Thérèse et Isabelle.

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Gender-Identity, Homosexuality, and the Cinema: A Psychosocial Approach

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