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women and women

English Cinema and women

film criticism and analysis for prevention sexism and gender violence

DURATION: 30 hours

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This course aims provide an overview of women in Spain through cinema of directors and national directors of prestige, and analysis from the perspective of gender, have projected images of English women some of the best films in contemporary cinema English, proposed or overcome stereotypes and the most recent issue of the modern English woman.

Following a chronological approach, the course covers the progressive modernization of the concept of femininity in the English State and the peculiar evolution of feminist claims and accomplishments, cultural and social English women.

Separated from the rest of Europe under Franco, the English have been equated with amazing speed to women of other Western countries with a steeper trajectory of feminism and progress on equal rights for women, which has led, paradoxically, a crisis of gender relations, whose most dramatic consequence is the increase of violence against women within the couple.

OBJECTIVES:

- Give introduce students to aspects of English history and culture, focusing on women, to have an overview of developments in the history of our country, which has been silenced or minimized the importance of women so that is valued and taken into account by future generations.

- Unveiled by analyzing film, stereotypes about women prevalent in English society, in order broader prevention behaviors and behaviors that foster gender inequalities still prevalent in our society.

- Prevention, from the critical knowledge of the above, the various forms of violence against women, the consequences are not restricted to military or sexist violence, but encompassing many other aspects such as inequality in the labor field, the lack of parity and representation in positions of power bodies and the impossible to reconcile motherhood and career, discriminatory attitudes against women in immigrant protagonists of sexual diversity, prostitution and trafficking of women, etc ...

RECEIVERS:

Women and men of all ages and cultural . PROGRAM

Item 1: Presentation of the course. Essential concepts of gender. Brief history of English women in the twentieth century, since before the Second Republic to the present. Item 2: nineteenth-century woman. grandfather of José Luis Garci . Item 3: The Second Republic: the "new woman." The Whore and the Whale Luis Puenzo . Item 4: The Civil War: The girls who never grew up. Pan's Labyrinth, Guillermo del Toro. Item 5: The English Civil War. Live in dark times: Secrets of the Heart Montxo Armendariz. Item 6: The Democratic Transition: Learning to freedom. The Calentito , Chus Gutierrez. Item 7: Current Issue I. Mothers and daughters Single of Benito Zambrano. Item 8: Current Issue II. Gender Violence. Take My Eyes of Icíar Bollaín. Topic 9: Current Issue III: Women at the edges. Immigration, prostitution, crime ... Princess Fernando León. Item 10: Conclusion: better alone than in bad company. Back by Pedro Almodovar. Close and conclusions.

METHODOLOGY:

dynamics course viewing of films and an analysis and subsequent discussion by the students moderated by the teacher, who will provide information and documentation related to the film and the time reflected, leading to the conclusions of participants to a reading of gender.

movies generally last about 180 minutes, which should add about three or so to the analysis and commentary later and fifteen minute break.

RESOURCES:

Classrooms equipped with cannon, PC and audio or, failing with TV and DVD.

Furniture should be movable to facilitate the work groups.