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Page 1: Engl 2245: horror - University of Utah and H.P. Lovecraft, while movies/TV shows may include Night of the Living Dead, Carrie, The Silence of the Lambs, The Walking Dead, 28 Days Later,

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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