MEDIA 236
Horror Media
Please note: this is archived course information from 2024 for MEDIA 236.
Description
Explores horror’s aesthetic, experiential, and political dimensions, investigating why and how it has persisted as one of popular culture’s most vigorous and influential genres. Closely considers a range of classic and contemporary films, TV shows and video games, confronting questions of power, affect, mediation and representation.
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Availability 2024
Not offered in 2024; planned for 2025
Lecturer(s)
Lecturer(s) Associate Professor Allan Cameron
Assessment
Coursework + exam
Points
MEDIA 236: 15 points
Prerequisites
15 points at Stage I in Media and Screen Studies and 30 points passed
Restrictions
MEDIA 336