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Xavier University Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 2024-2025 
  
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Xavier University Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 2024-2025
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HIST 286 - America Through the Lens

0 - 3 Credit Hours
Films and television programs will be analyzed in order to both identify the cultural and historical messages they contain. The formulas and conventions of Hollywood genres will be examined. This understanding of genre will serve as a primary analytical tool as we de-construct the films and television programs studied in class.

Course Attributes: Humanities Elective

Levels: Graduate Undergraduate


College of Arts & Sciences History


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