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ENGL 338L - Classical Hollywood Cinema

Formerly ENGL 338
3 Credit(s) | Lecture | Graded or pass/fail
Course can be counted for credit once

Description:
This course examines mainstream American cinema from the 1920s and 1950s focusing on the major historical, cultural and industrial transformations of Hollywood: the studio system, the advent of sound, classical Hollywood narrative, continuity editing, the star system, and the Production Code. Throughout the course, students will be encouraged to critically analyze how a filmmaker’s artistic and creative impulses intersect with and challenge Hollywood’s economic motivations.

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



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