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Engl 237 focuses on the interrelationships between film and literature, particularly novels which have been adapted for screen. Consists of reading selected texts, viewing film adaptations, discussing, and analyzing written, visual, and dramatic works.
This wiki is our central meeting place to write commentaries and discuss questions throughout the semester. Check back regularly to review any new posts, review the syllabus attached below, study for the exams, and remain in communication with the class. Each of the assigned film/lit readings are listed below!
| | David Auburn & John Madden's Proof | Johnny Got His GunThree Kings |
Man’s Search for MeaningLife is Beautiful | I am LegendThe Last Man on Earth | “Eva is Inside Her Cat” Amelie |
Related Links
Film Terminology via Penn State
Film as Literature, Literature as Film--RIT wiki
American Cinema 12. Writing and Thinking About Film
Early Film Auteurs
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In reading Timothy Corrigan's six approaches to writing about film (film history, national cinemas, genres, auteurs, kinds of formalism, ideology), which do you believe is the most useful in advancing a written analysis of a film? Explain your reasoning.
Which approach appears the least interesting? Speculate as to why some people might find this approach critically useful.
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