ENG 2290 Films and Literature

The study of selected stories, plays, and novels, and their film adaptations. An examination of the challenges of adapting fiction to film. Works to be studied may include Romeo and Juliet, A Room with a View, It Happened One Night, Rear Window, Rashomon, and Blow-up. In addition, race and gender issues are considered in such works as The Joy That Kills and Almos’ a Man. Prerequisite(s): ENG 1500
Credits: 3.0