GOV 236 - Politics in Literature and Film

Institution:

Wagner College

Subject:

Description:

One unit. This introductory-level class examines the political themes in various fi lms and works of fi ction. Topics to be covered include, but are not limited to, terrorism, poverty, war, dictatorship, genocide, feminism, corruption and dystopia. In general, the course materials present a distinctly pessimistic view of politics. The course is based on the seminar format: i.e. students will discuss each week's readings and fi lm with only infrequent lectures. Offered spring of odd-numbered years.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wagner.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 390-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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