MEDIA 336

Horror Media

Please note: this is archived course information from 2023 for MEDIA 336.

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.

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline for MEDIA 336.

Digital Course Outlines are refreshed in November for the following year. Digital Course Outlines for courses to be offered for the first time may be published slightly later.

Availability 2023

Semester 1

Lecturer(s)

Lecturer(s) Associate Professor Allan Cameron

Assessment

Coursework only

Points

MEDIA 336: 15 points

Prerequisites

30 points at Stage II in Media and Screen Studies

Restrictions

FTVMS 236, FTVMS 336, MEDIA 236