GERST 1123

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GERST 1123
FWS: Romanticism on Film: International Horror Cinema

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2022-2023. Courses of Study 2022-2023 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

This course introduces students to the legacy of Romantic thought in the context of international horror cinema. Students will gain skills in formal film analysis and cultural criticism by watching movies such as Get Out, Midsommar, and A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night. Assignments will cover genres such as personal essay, textual and film analysis, and op-ed column writing.

When Offered Fall, Spring.

Satisfies Requirement First-Year Writing Seminar.

Comments No previous knowledge of the topic and no language requirements are necessary to take this course.

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 19791 GERST 1123   SEM 101

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    • MW
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • McQuade, P

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.