Analysis of televised series

lcomu2605  2024-2025  Louvain-la-Neuve

Analysis of televised series
4.00 credits
22.5 h
Q2
Teacher(s)
Language
French
Main themes
The course will study the production conditions of cultural production and media and their integration in the sociological field of contemporary culture. It draws on the main theories of the sociology of cultural fields and work on cultural studies. It will then review the major points of entry of cultural production and media (literature, series and soap operas, movies, theater, festivals ...), with particular attention to audio-visual productions. A specific area will be studied more closely each year, from the subject (the return of fantastic, death in art and on the stage ...) and media (TV series, live performances ...).
Learning outcomes

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

1. Analyze the cultural and media productions throught the concepts and the methods og the narratology and sociology of the culture ; 
 
2. Be interested in the questions of writing of cultural works, taken in a very broad way (cinema, television, alive performing arts, exposures, festivals...), in their production as in their reception ;
 
3. Pose a critical glance on the general theories of the narration, the cultural studies and the communication.
 
Bibliography
Elle est évolutive en fonction du thème de l’année. Elle est diffusée sur Moodle.
Faculty or entity


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