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AMS 215: Alfred Hitchcock in America
3.00 Credits
Rider University
3 credits Explores the influence of American culture on the films of Alfred Hitchcock following his immigration to the United States. Students will study one of the cinema's greatest auteurs through the lens of American culture and its impact on Hitchcock's European sensibility. Also explores the reverse dynamic: how Hitchcock transformed American cinema.
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AMS 225: American Folklore
3.00 Credits
Rider University
3 credits An introduction to folk language, custom, and material culture in the United States. Proverbs; myths, legends, and tales; superstitions; music; arts and crafts are treated from both aesthetic and social perspectives. Students will collect and examine folklore within their own cultural contexts.
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AMS 226: The New South in Literature,Music,and Film
3.00 Credits
Rider University
3 credits An exploration of Southern culture since World War II and how it has influenced American society as a whole. In literature, music, and film, the Sun Belt has been a significant, innovative region. From the spread of New Orleans jazz through the plays of Tennessee Williams to the fiction of Flannery O'Connor, Southern art has helped shape the larger American culture; this course examines that influence from an interdisciplinary perspective.
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AMS 227: The Philosophy of Martin Luther King,Jr
3.00 Credits
Rider University
3 credits A study of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s philosophical writings and his impact on the civil rights movement. King's legacy will be studied in the context of pacifism and nonviolence in America. Readings will include selections from King's books, articles, speeches, and sermons and critical assessments of the significance of his thought.
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AMS 228: Studies in American Jewish Culture
3.00 Credits
Rider University
3 credits Focuses on important fiction, criticism, social/philosophical commentary, history, and films by 20th-century Jewish American intellectuals, including Michael Gold, Anzia Yezierska, Saul Bellow, Bernard Malamud, Philip Roth, Cynthia Ozick, Grace Paley, Rebecca Goldstein, Art Spiegelman, Arthur Hertzberg, Leslie Fiedler, Chaim Potok, Woody Allen, and David Mamet.
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AMS 229: American Popular Culture
3.00 Credits
Rider University
3 credits An exploration of American popular culture and its profound impact on both the United States and the rest of the world. Pop-culture theorists regard American culture as a dominant force; this course examines the development of this trend from historical, political, and artistic perspectives.
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AMS 250: America and the Future
3.00 Credits
Rider University
3 credits Examines the projections of the American future in terms of the past and present. Emphasizes American studies methodologies, drawing upon philosophical, literary, environmental, and other varieties of futuristic speculations. Fall.
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AMS 304: Technology and Science in America
3.00 Credits
Rider University
3 credits An overview of the development and impact of technology and science on American institutions. Topics include innovation, economic growth, science and its relation to technology, social theory, and the politics of science. Spring.
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AMS 305: Religion in America
3.00 Credits
Rider University
3 credits Introduces the changing patterns of American development from the sectarianism of colonial America to the pluralism and growing secularism of the 20th-century American religious scene.
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AMS 306: Poetry and Poetics in American Culture
3.00 Credits
Rider University
3 credits Examines American poetry and poetics in relation to American culture and history of the 18th through the 21st centuries. Students read poems and statements about poetry, view artworks, hear recordings, and examine hypertext versions of poems.
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