ENGL 221 - Intro. to Film & Media Theory

Institution:

Simmons University

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Description:

Introduces students to the main schools of theory in cinema and media studies, including realism, montage, auteur theory, genre, semiotics, psychoanaylsis, feminism, queer theory, critical race theory, reception theory, star studies, third and accented cinemas. Course will include weekly screenings of film, television, and media texts.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.simmons.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 521-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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