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CINE 377 - Narratology and the Cinema


Semester Offered: Second Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 credits
Attribute: 4HU

This advanced seminar studies the theory and craft of narrative in the cinema from a range of disciplinary approaches. Topics to be investigated include temporality, perspective, causality, affect, suspense, resolution and surprise. Our discussions will connect individual films with both practical and philosophical texts. Finally, we will consider the challenge presented to traditional narrative by the rise of interactive entertainment.
Enrollment Limit: 20
Instructor: J. Sperling
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Cinema 290.


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