Course
Course 7.5 credits • FIVA06
European Culture and History in Film and Television
Course content
How has European history and culture been depicted in film and television? This course explores such questions through a focus on the adaptation of literary works and historical events into captivating screen narratives. A variety of forms and genres – ranging from documentaries to large-scale epics – are analysed and discussed within the context of European geopolitical and cultural conditions.
Description
The course is given entirely in English. Lectures are held via ZOOM and much of the information and content is provided through the Canvas learning platform.
Study period:
autumn semester 2025
Type of studies:
full time,
distance course
Study period:
2025-09-01 – 2025-09-30
Language of instruction:
English
Application code:
LU-30700
Eligibility:
General requirements and studies equivalent to Swedish Upper Secondary School courses History 1b or 1a1+1a2/History level 1b or level 1a1+1a2 and Social Studies 1b or 1a1+1a2/Social Studies level 1b or level 1a1+1a2
Introductory meeting: Monday, 1 September at 13.15 – 15.00
Teachers:
Anders Marklund