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3.00 Credits
Focuses on literature about American experiences in several wars: the Civil War, World War I, World War II, and/or Vietnam. Examines the relationship between history, fiction, and experience as well as authorial authority, and explores how the experience of war, at home and on the battlefront, changed the nature of American literature. 3 Cr.
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Examines the development of Standard English and other varieties from a sociolinguistic, historical perspective. Provides a study of language acquisition, regional and social dialects, and the distinction between grammar and usage. Includes practice in and testing of contemporary usage. 3 Cr. Every Semester
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Junior or senior status. Provides a study of phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and sociolinguistics. 3 Cr.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Junior or senior status. Provides a study of language in social context. Analyzes problems in social dialects and communications, jargons, slang, bilingualism and language of social conflict. 3 Cr.
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Cross-listed as WMS 457. Focuses on films by women. Considers the following questions: Have women filmmakers depicted the world differently from ? dominant?cinema? What possibilities exist for forms of ?eminine?film discourse that are truly different from dominant film discourse? What has been the history of women filmmakers? How many of these women have indeed tried to speak a differen t ?anguag e? 3 Cr.
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Closely studies great actors of American film who have lent their unique talents to film tradition and analyzes the artistic, social, personal, and cultural aspects of these actors and their careers. Focus and actors selected may vary, but may not be repeated for credit. 3 Cr.
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Using various critical perspectives, provides an in- depth study of major films of selected American film directors ? Hitchcock, Capra, Welles. Specific focus shown by subtitle. May be repeated for credit with significant change in focus. 3 Cr.
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Explores significant themes and/or eras in film, for example: films of the 1950s, romantic couples, musicals, detective and western films, and film noir in cultural context. Specific topics shown by subtitle. May be repeated for credit with significant change in topic. 3 Cr.
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Using a variety of critical perspectives, provides for an in-depth study of major films of selected international film directors. Normally focuses on two or three directors such as Fellini, Ingmar Bergman, Truffaut, Renoir, Eisenstein, Sagawa, and others. Specific focus shown by subtitle; may be repeated for credit with significant change in focus. 3 Cr.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on the contribution of the actor to the film, differences between acting for silent and for sound films, and differences in acting on stage and in film. Screens films and provides for discussion. 3 Cr.
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