ENGFLM 1688 - FILM WESTERN

Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course examines the meaning of the Western to a mass audience. More specifically we will explore the genre's popularity, the way it represents the past, the concept of the mythic hero, changes in the genre from 1939 to 1981, and the contributions to the genre of specific directors. Every effort will be made to connect changes in the Western to new concepts of America.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Seminar
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis

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