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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ENGL 316 - Cult Cinema


3 Credit(s) | Lecture |
Course can be counted for credit once

Description:
This course explores the history of cult film in America and its relationship to the mainstream industry and other fringe cinemas. The course focuses particularly on the way that cult cinema challenges our ideas of quality, taste, and acceptability. At the same time, it explores questions related to cult audiences, exhibition spaces (drive-ins, art house theaters, midnight movies) fandom and cinephilia, and cult film nostalgia.

Enrollment Requirements:
Prerequisite: ENGL 200  or ENGL 201  or ENGL 202  or CINE 101  or CINE 201  or CINE 202 

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