Office: HGH 210; phone: (408) 924-5378
Email: wooda@email.sjsu.edu
Web: http://www.sjsu.edu/faculty/wooda
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Dr. Andrew Wood Office: HGH 210; phone: (408) 924-5378 Email: wooda@email.sjsu.edu Web: http://www.sjsu.edu/faculty/wooda |
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Contact
Dr. Andrew Wood: wooda@email.sjsu.edu
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Calendar
| Jan 25 | Introduction and Discussion |
| Feb 1 | Introduction to Popular Culture: Schudson |
| Feb 8 | Television: Discipline and Resistance:
Hull, Gray. Student presentations: Raymond, Humad |
| Feb 15 | Video: Bodies of Sex and Violence: Mayer, Grindstaff and DeLuca. Student presentations: Jeff, Lindsay, Courtney |
| Feb 22 | Film and Gender: Tripp,
Cooper. Student presentations: Chris, Janet |
| Mar 1 | Film, War, and Popular Memory:
Ehrenhaus, Owen,
Klien. Student presentations: Maggie, Trent, Matt, Vanessa |
| Mar 8 | Film and the City: Bruno’s
Site-Seeing [via Project
MUSE]. |
| Mar 15 | Multimedia Criticism: Viagra and the Construction of Masculinity: Baglia [class ends at 7:15] |
| Mar 22 | Midterm Examination [review] |
| Mar 29 | No class: Spring Break |
| Apr 5 | Writing, Democracy and the Political
Economy: Wahl-Jorgensen, Striphas. Student presentations: Jim, Christina |
| Apr 12 | Hip-Hop, Race, and Authenticity:
Watts, Hess. Student presentations: Ian, Grant |
| Apr 19 | New Media, Virtual Fandom, and Community: Shefrin, Lindemann. |
| Apr 26 | Culture jamming and "hyperreality”: Harold, DeLuca and Peeples. Student presentations: Soraya, Lauren, Krystal, Jessica |
| May 3 | Presentations Projects are due |
| May 10 | Presentations |
| May 24 | Final Examination (class meets at 5:15) |