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2022/2023 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HIST 135 - Film as the Past

Units: 3 GE

Critical analysis of films about history as an art form. Accuracy, aesthetics, authenticity, authorial intentions, collective memory, controversial and uncomfortable topics, empathy, national myths, point of view, popular and critical reception, and revisionism in films about history.