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Engl 2245: horror Fall 2017: T/H 12:25-1:45

Instructor: Dr. Angela M. Smith

Whatishorror?Howdohorrortextshorrifyus?

Whydopeopleproduceandconsumehorrortexts?

Whatcanhorrortextsteachusaboutourpsychological,social,political,racial,gendered,sexual,andbodily

fearsanddesires?

Thiscourseintroducesstudentstotheoriesaboutthehorrorgenreandteachesskillsinliteraryandcinematic

interpretation.LiterarytextsmayincludeTheStrangeCaseofDr.JekyllandMr.HydeandshortstoriesbyE.T.A.

HoffmannandH.P.Lovecraft,whilemovies/TVshowsmayincludeNightoftheLivingDead,Carrie,TheSilenceofthe

Lambs,TheWalkingDead,28DaysLater,TheCabinintheWoods,andGetOut.

FulfillsHumanitiesExplorationRequirement

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