ENG 272N - Literature and Culture:Literature and Film KCC AA/DL and AS/AH

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Kapiolani Community College

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3 hours lecture per week Prerequisite(s): A grade of "C" or higher in ENG 100, a grade of "C" or higher in ENG 160, a grade of "C" or higher in ESL 100, or consent of instrucComment: ENG 272N was formerly ENG 257N. Refer to ENG 272 (Alpha) for additional course description. ENG 272N examines the relationships between literature and cinematic adaptations of literature. In addition to the general ENG 272 (Alpha) competencies, upon successful completion of ENG 272B, the student should be able to: Analyze a work of literature and/or a film with respect to the cultural contexts that have informed its production and both current and past reception. Analyze some significant literary works and their film adaptations, their characteristic themes and techniques. Use basic concepts and terminology particular to literary and film analysis when analyzing a work of literature and/or a film from various vantage points. Identify major themes in literature and/or film, explore their implications, and 2 analyze their basic assumptions. Analyze structure; describe how form contributes to meaning. Analyze the ways that language and technical devices are used in literature and film. Evaluate the artistry of literary works and films and analyze techniques employed by writers and film-makers as artists. Use evidence to support opinions and ideas regarding literary works and films, including different literary problems related to interrelationships between literature and film. Produce clear and effective written opinions and responses to literature and films.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

kapiolani.hawaii.edu/page/home

Phone Number:

(808) 734-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

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Semester

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