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FILM 2124 American Film Comedy
(Prior to Fall 2010, this course was known as FILM 24.
The information below might still reflect the old course numbers. Bracketed numbers, if any, are the old course numbers. Learn more...)
4 hours; 3 credits
Consideration of the masterworks of a number of major silent and sound film comedians and filmmakers. Lectures and class discussions consider such matters as the serious intent of comedy; the connections between comic form and content; the creation and repetition of the personae of major comedians; erotic, aggressive, and infantile dimensions of the comic sensibility. Starting Fall 2019 Satisfies Pathways Flexible Core US Experience in Its Diversity requirement.
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