REL 493R RELIGION & POPULAR CULTURE

An examination of diverse popular genres of religious expression. Treats representations, dilemmas, and controversies in media such as movies (Hollywood, Bollywood, Anime), television, music, fashion, and comic books. Examines theories of "the popular" in this rapidly emerging subfield of Religious Studies. Provides an opportunity to do individual research.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Two courses in religious studies.

Registration Restrictions

Open to juniors and seniors; and to sophomores with permission of the instructor.

Enrollment Limit

Enrollment limited to 16 students.

Attributes

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