HST 1700 A (CRN: 15444)
History: 20th Century Europe in Film (A)
3 credit hours
About HST 1700 A
Topics examining the history of Europe. Representative topic: Twentieth-century European History in Film. May repeat be repeated for credit with different content. Topics vary by offering; periodic offering at intervals that may exceed four years.
Notes
Open to Degree and PACE students
Section Description
This class will examine the history of this tumultuous century through its cinema. Movies will include both historical classics, like /Battleship Potemkin/, and such recent offerings from
European studios like /The Lives of Others/. They will cover the principal events and themes of
the century: the Russian Revolution and World War I, fascism, the Irish Revolution, the
Holocaust, World War II, Europe's postwar economic miracle and the revolts of 1968,
decolonization, life under communism, among others. Class will consist of lectures, viewing the films, and discussions.
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