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Publication Date: 2002
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Third World Film: The Particular and the Global.
Dittmar, Linda
Radical Teacher, n62 p17-24 Win 2001-2002
Examines the kind of knowledge humanities courses produce and their role within the global flow of capital and political spheres of influence, noting the western bias to most of what is taught. Describes a proposed undergraduate course on third world film that would bring third world perspectives to the forefront, expose prevailing western biases, and help students consider difference. (SM)
Descriptors: Consciousness Raising, Cultural Awareness, Developing Nations, Film Study, Higher Education, Humanities Instruction
Center for Critical Education, P.O. Box 33109, Baltimore, MD 21218-0401. Web site: .
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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