Having It Both Ways: The Introductory Course in Foreign Film.

Marcus, Millicent

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Publication Date: 1985

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Having It Both Ways: The Introductory Course in Foreign Film.

Marcus, Millicent

ADFL Bulletin, v17 n1 p29-30 Sep 1985

Suggests that the great attraction of film courses is also what makes them very difficult to teach. The expectations of entertainment, the passivity of viewing a film, and the intransigence of the Hollywood model are all potential problems which instructors must confront. (SED)

Descriptors: Course Content, Film Study, Foreign Language Films, Higher Education, Introductory Courses, Student Attitudes, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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