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HS132 Reel History:Amer Stories on Film
3 Credits
How is history portrayed on film? How do Hollywood blockbusters, cult favorites and thought- provoking documentaries represent historical episodes and events? In this course, modern American history is explored through the media of film. Using constructions of race, class, gender, and sexuality, we examine cinematic depictions of topics such as slavery, the World Wars, the Counterculture, women’s rights and recent history through the fascinating world of film. Addresses GLE Learning Outcomes Humanities (HM), and Intercultural Knowledge (IK).
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