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POLITICS AND IDEOLOGIES
IN THE AMERICAS
FACULTY: Jorge Gilbert Library
2107 Ext. 6740 gilbertj@elwha.edu
SCHEDULE
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- Monday
10.00 - 1.00 p.m. Lecture Library
1308
- Monday
6.00 - 8.00 p.m. Library
2103
- Tuesday
11.00 - 12.30 p.m. Seminar Library
2204
- Tuesday
2.30 - 5.00 p.m. Screening
and Seminar Library 1308
- Wednesday
6.00 - 8.00 p.m.
Library 2103
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TEXTS:
- Isabel Allende. The House of the Spirits
- Noam Chomsky, Manufacturing Consent.
- Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick
Douglass
- Eduardo Galeano, Open Veins of Latin America
- Jorge Gilbert, Incongruencies About Spanish and Indian Cultures
in the Americas
- Guillermo Gómez-Peña,
Warriors for Gringostroika
PROGRAM SCHEDULE
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- WEEK 1: Society, Culture, and
Ideology
- Text: Syllabus and Covenant
- Lecture: Intro to Politics and
Ideologies in the Americas
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- WEEK 2: Society, Socialization and
Ideologies
- Text: Narrative of the Life of Frederick
Douglass
- Films: Ihla das Flores
- Consuming images
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- WEEK 3: Ideological and Political
Domination
- Text: Manufacturing Consent
- Film: Elections in the US: All the Votes
Money Can Buy
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- WEEK 4: The Media and
Ideology
- Text: Manufacturing Consent
- Film: Illusions of News
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- WEEK 5: Religion and the Electronic
Church
- Text: TBA
- Film: The Kingdom Divided
- Final Projects Proposals are
due
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- WEEK 6: On the Trail of the
Conqueror
- Text: Incongrueties About Spanish and
Indian Cultures in the Americas
- Film: The Buried Mirror Part III
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- WEEK 7: The Conquest of the Americas:
Politics and Ideologies
- Text: The Open Veins of Latin
America
- Film: Last Supper
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- WEEK 8: The Colonizer
Writer
- Text: The House of the Spirits
- Film: Il Postino
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- WEEK 9: Spanish-Speaking Communities
in the US
- Texts: Warriors for Gringostroika
- Films: The Spanish Vote
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- WEEK 10: Student Presentations
- Final Projects are due
- Evaluations
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