ENGL 367
Documentary Fictions
Spring 2014
Division I
Cross-listed
ARTH 367
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Class Details
Documentary Fictions investigates the history of reality-based film and video. Using readings drawn from cultural studies, film history and literary theory, we will consider films ranging from Nanook of the North through Grizzly Man and beyond. How do contemporary technologies of representation (medical imaging, FaceTime, video surveillance) inflect our apprehension of the world?
The Class:
Format: seminar
Limit: 25
Expected: 20
Class#: 3774
Grading: OPG
Limit: 25
Expected: 20
Class#: 3774
Grading: OPG
Requirements/Evaluation:
three written exercises; three media exercises; one 6-page and one ten-page essay
Extra Info:
may not be taken on a pass/fail basis
Prerequisites:
a 100-level ENGL course, or a score of 5 on the AP English Literature exam, or a score of 6 or 7 on the Higher Level IB English exam, or permission of the instructor
Enrollment Preferences:
English majors; Art History majors; prospective English majors
Distributions:
Division I
Notes:
This course is cross-listed and the prefixes carry the following divisional credit:
ARTH 367 Division I ENGL 367 Division I
ARTH 367 Division I ENGL 367 Division I
Attributes:
ENGL Criticism Courses
ENGL Literary Histories C
ENGL Literary Histories C
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ENGL 367 - 01 (S) SEM Documentary Fictions
ENGL 367 - 01 (S) SEM Documentary FictionsDivision IMW 8:30 am - 9:45 am
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