FWIS 240: FILM, FICTION, AND HISTORY

Spring 2024 · Section 001 · CRN 25425

In the twentieth century and beyond, movies and television serve as an important source of mythologized national narratives (or somewhat “faked news”) from war movies, to westerns, to “biopics” of figures such as Kenneth Turing. Are their patterns of distortion at work, we can identify? How do we correct them?

Credits
3
Instructors
Scott Derrick

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