MEDA 212 - Violence and the Quest for Freedom in Hollywood Western

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Mercy University

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Dedicated to one of the first and most representative American film genres. Horses, Indians, Cowboys, guns, and epic fights: why do we love them all? The aesthetic, psychological, gender, and semiotic implications of the genre. Introduction to the major texts, directors, and stars central to its creation. Prerequisite: ENGL 111. 3 sem. hrs. 3 crs.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mercy.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 637-2969

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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