FILM 3400 - Hollywood’s Germany: The German and Austrian Image in American Film

3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

The course will examine products of American cinema from post-WWI through the “Golden Age” studio era into the present that deal with Germany and Austria or with characters that represent these two nationalities. Study will focus on ways in which stereotypes and the formal structure of film create their own parallel history and cultural imprints. Meets with GER 3400 and FCS 3400.