MEDIA 218

Popular Music on Screens

Description

Explores relationships between popular music and visual media, such as film, television and online media. Includes analysis of documentaries, feature films, TV shows, music videos and social media platforms. Themes include stardom, fandom, songs, dancing, music genres, technologies and industries. Texts are situated in debates about music media and power relations marked by class, gender, sexuality, race and ethnicity.

 

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline.

Digital Course Outlines for 2025 will be refreshed around November/December.

Availability 2025

Not taught in 2025

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Associate Professor Nabeel Zuberi

Assessment

Coursework only

Points

MEDIA 218: 15 points

Prerequisites

15 points at Stage I in Media and Screen Studies or ANTHRO 106, and 30 points passed

Restrictions

MEDIA 323