SUPERHEROES ON FILM AND TELEVISION
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
   

ENGFLM 1400 - SUPERHEROES ON FILM AND TELEVISION


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Long Description This course explores a wide range of issues relevant to the superhero genre in popular media, including: the origins of the genre; various cultural critics' responses to it; the intersections between superhero narratives, audiences, and the cultural and historical contexts that produce them; and the ever-changing form and structure of the genre itself. This is a Critical Studies course and counts for Category II towards the Film and Media Studies major and minor.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Attributes: Film Studies


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