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Index
Cover Page
Teaching Film
Modern Language Association of America
Teaching Film
We dedicate this volume to
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: “Memories of Underdevelopment”
Organization of This Volume
Practical Pedagogy: Everything You Wanted to Know about Teaching Media but Were Afraid to Ask
Works Cited
Theory and Representation
Introduction to Part 1
Works Cited
Teaching Film Auteurs
Notes
Works Cited
Teaching Film Theory
Film Theory Is from Mercury, Film Criticism from Pluto
Metaconcepts
Language, Tropes, Topoi
Classroom Practice
Note
Works Cited
Appendix: Some Components of a Film Theory
Teaching Feminist Film Theory; or, Women and Film
Works Cited
Teaching African American Film: Race, Politics, and Aesthetics
Notes
Works Cited
Teaching Queer Cinema with Independent Media
Notes
Works Cited
Teaching Film and Disability Studies
Disability Studies
Film Criticism of Disability within Disability Studies
New Directions in Disability Film Scholarship
Toward a “Disability Lens” in the Film Studies Classroom
Notes
Works Cited
Appendix: Thematic Film Clusters
Geographies of Cinema
Introduction to Part 2
Work Cited
Teaching Indian Cinema
An Indian Cinema Course
A World Cinema Course
Notes
Works Cited
Teaching Latin American and Caribbean Cinema
The Pedagogical Landscape
Approaches: Regional Media
National Cinema in a Transnational Context
Revolutionary Media Cultures
Notes
Works Cited
Teaching Accented Cinema as a Global Cinema
Note
Works Cited
Reconsidering New German Cinema
Note
Works Cited
Teaching the Ends of Eastern European Cinema
Beginning at the End of Communism
Traveling East to West: Transforming the Travelogue
Disintegration and Reconciliation: Films about the Yugoslav Wars
The Ends of Eastern Europe and the World at Large
Works Cited
Teaching Japanese Cinema
A Visual Cinema
A Narrated Cinema
A Theatrical Cinema
A Generic Cinema
A Postmodernist Cinema
Anime and J-Horror
Works Cited
Teaching World Cinema
Notes
Works Cited
Interdisciplinarities
Introduction to Part 3
Note
Works Cited
Literature and Film—Not Literature on Film
Note
Works Cited
Teaching Cinema across Languages
Overview of Issues
The Practices of Translation
Disciplinary Boundaries
Studying Translation Procedures
Remediation: Film Translation in Digital Environments
Notes
Works Cited
Teaching Film and Trauma
Film and Literature: Representing the Vietnam War
Cinema and Trauma
Note
Works Cited
Teaching Film Historiography
Notes
Works Cited
Teaching Film Law and Policy
Resources
Industry Structure and Development
Film Analysis
Teaching, Scholarship, and Preservation
Works Cited
Genre and Mode
Introduction to Part 4
Works Cited
Teaching Film Genre(s)
Works Cited
Teaching Futurist Dystopian Cinema
Notes
Works Cited
Teaching the Documentary Film
To Provide Local Knowledge
To Facilitate a Grasp of the Film-Historical Context
To Promote Historical Understanding
To Model Political Activism
To Engage with the Semiotics and Aesthetics of Cinema
To Showcase Documentary’s Global Reach
To Offer Lessons in Truth Telling and Epistemology
To Effect Practice
To Provide an Ethical Showcase
Note
Works Cited
Teaching Animation
Works Cited
Teaching the Avant-Garde Film
Zones
Concepts
Practical Problems
Practical Teaching Strategies
Notes
Works Cited
Style and Craft
Introduction to Part 5
Works Cited
Teaching Film Music
Note
Works Cited
Teaching Film Sound
Works Cited
Teaching Film and Mise-en-Scène
Notes
Works Cited
Teaching Film through Stardom
Introducing Star Studies
Case Study: Being John Malkovich
Notes
Works Cited
Teaching Film Studies in a Production Context
Cinema Studies versus Filmmaking?
What Should Be Taught?
How Should Cinema Studies Be Taught?
Practical Pedagogy
Assignments
The Role of Television Studies
Conclusion
Notes
Works Cited
Teaching Screenwriting as Criticism
Notes
Works Cited
Film and Media in the Digital Age
Introduction to Part 6
Teaching Media Specificity in an Age of Convergence
What Is a Medium? Media Specificity and Intermediality
Convergence: Toward an Intermedial Methodology
Film and the “Postmedium Condition”
Teaching Film with Instructional Media Technology
Note
Works Cited
Teaching Film in the Age of Digital Transformation
Work Cited
Teaching with DVD Add-Ons
Adaptation
Style
Political Economy and Production History
Film Studies Debates and Audience Reception
DVD Add-Ons and Smart Cinema
Donnie Darko
Run Lola Run
Notes
Works Cited
Teaching US Television in an Era of Convergence
Designing a Survey Course in Television
Television as Text
Television as Context
Television as Pretext
Beyond the Survey
Works Cited
Teaching Film and the Internet
Note
Works Cited
Appendix 1: Going Down the Rabbit Hole
Appendix 2: Resources and Tools
Databases
Tools
Online Archives (Besides YouTube)
Online Resources regarding Copyright and Fair Use
Notes on Contributors
Index
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