L.ENG 286 - Ireland in Film

Credits: 3

This course surveys a wide range of Irish-themed films in order to develop a deeper understanding of modern Irish cultural identity. Major thematic areas explored in the course include representations of the Irish West, the political struggle for independence, the role of Catholicism in Irish society, the status of minority groups such as the Irish travelers, and the urban working class in Ireland.
Prerequisite: None
Co-requisite: None
General Education Classification: Not Applicable