Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2013

     

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RELI 114 001 (CRN: 19126)

MYSTIC CINEMA

Long Title: MYSTIC CINEMA: KABBALAH IN FILM
Department: Religion
Instructor: Ogren, Brian
Meeting: 1:00PM - 4:00PM W (26-AUG-2013 - 6-DEC-2013) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Restrictions:
Must have matriculated during one of the following Academic Year(s):
Fall 2013 - Spring 2014
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 3
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 15
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 5
Waitlisted: 0 (Max 198) 
Current members of the waitlist have priority for available seats.
Enrollment data as of: 27-APR-2024 11:53PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Final Exam Unknown
 
Description: This course explores uses by the film industry of ideas drawn from Jewish mysticism. We will examine themes such as monsters, spirits, numerology and the paranormal, as portrayed in classic film and through to contemporary Hollywood. Emphasis will be placed on the medieval textual and folkloric traditions behind such portrayals. Cross-list: FSEM 141, FILM 114.