HIST 5230 - Reel Europe

Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0

Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 25
Examination of the cultural movements and political developments through European cinema. Our filmic analysis will draw on historical documents, fiction and political manifesto as a way of understanding broad movements such as the rise of modern technology, artistic modernism, and the political movements of communism, fascism and terrorism. Students will develop critical and analytical skills through the use of both primary and secondary sources in order to achieve an understanding of the twentieth-century cultural history.