ENG 276 - Film Genre:Western

Institution:

Lane Community College

Subject:

Description:

4 credits This course will focus on the history and conventions of the western, perhaps the most American of all film genres. Students will be introduced to a broad range of films, ranging from early examples from the silent era, to contemporary revisionist westerns. The class will examine the social and historical context of individual films, and address issues of gender, race/ethnicity, class, sexuality and nationality as they relate to the genre.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.Lanecc.edu

Phone Number:

(541) 463-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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