Nov 21, 2024

2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog

2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EN 352 Alfred Hitchcock’s American Films

An intensive study of the major film works of one of the best 20^th century studio directors focuses on the cinema produced in his American period, 1943-63. The course guides students through discussion and analysis of such important films as Shadow of a Doubt, Strangers on a Train, Rear Window, Vertigo, Psycho, and The Birds, examining them both as works of cinematic art and as documents reflecting American culture of mid-century America.

Prerequisite: Junior standing or above.