Tuesday: Film Techniques and
Style: How to read a food film
Read: Warren Buckland, “Film aesthetics: formalism and realism”,
in Teach Yourself Film Studies, Chapter 1, pp. 1-29
in Teach Yourself Film Studies, Chapter 1, pp. 1-29
Evening Film: Gabriel Axel, Babette’s Feast (1987) (103 minutes)
Thursday: Read: James Keller, “The Artist in Exile: Babette’s and ‘Alexander’s Feast’”, in Food, Film and Culture, pp. 152-162
Thursday: Read: James Keller, “The Artist in Exile: Babette’s and ‘Alexander’s Feast’”, in Food, Film and Culture, pp. 152-162
Discussion:
Self-sacrifice and denied pleasures: The power of food
and the Protestant morality
Blog Entry 2: Write a reflection on the main idea of the “Power of Food and the
Protestant Ethics” as represented in the film Babette’s Feast. Blog
is due by Sunday, Feb. 9.
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