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Tremonte, Colleen M. – Journal of Teaching Writing, 1995
Argues for the use of film in composition classes. Provides a system of inquiry for students that is both dialogic and generative, one that enables them to critique movies and see them not as a repository of ideologies and values but as an apparatus for producing meaning. (TB)
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Critical Viewing, Film Criticism, Films