ENGL 273

Fall 2017 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 3 hours.

Explores key issues in American cinema from 1950 to the present, structured around central problems of film studies (such as authorship, genre, narratology, film style, gender analysis, and the spectacle of violence), contextualizing them within moments of major transition in the American film industry. Viewing and discussion of a major film each week.

Same as MACS 273. Prerequisite: Completion of the Composition I requirement.

ENGL 273 class schedule data for fall 2017
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
32198
Lecture-Discussion
E
1:00PM -2:50PM
MW
Armory
Newcomb, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/28/17-12/13/17
Section Info:
Explores American cinema from 1950 to the present, focusing on key issues in film studies (such as authorship, genre, style, gender analysis, and the spectacle of violence), in relation to moments of major transition in the American film industry and American society. In recent semesters units have included “Hitchcock in American Culture,” “The New Hollywood,” and “Hollywood in a Global Context.” Viewing and discussion of one film each week. Analytical essays and a final exam.
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