date
film
reading
work
1/20
1/22
introduction
A Peplum Century (in class)
Barker 1-22
3/3
3/5
3/10
3/12
3/17
3/19
3/24
3/26
3/31
4/2
4/7
4/9
4/14
4/16
4/21
4/23
4/28
4/30
5/5
5/12
1/27
1/29
2/3
2/5
2/10
2/12
2/17
2/19
2/24
2/26
skin
Mole Men against the Son of Hercules
Mole Men against the Son of Hercules
Hercules and the Captive Women
Hercules and the Captive Women
Hercules: “If I Had A Hammer” Part 1 & Part 2
BeastMaster: “Birds”
muscles
viscera
Conan the Barbarian (1982)
Conan the Barbarian (1982)
300
300
—no class—
Spartacus: Blood and Sand
Spartacus: Blood and Sand
Conclusions
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topic and biblio
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final paper
The reading materials and assignments in (parentheses) are for graduate students.
Graduate students need to sign up for one of the presentation slots:
presentation 1: Esposito, Immunitas: 2/19 (Federica)
presentation 2: Edelman, "The Birds," 2/26 (Peter)
presentation 3: Locks, "Bodybuilder as Body-Garde": 3/12
presentation 4: Williams, "Body Genres": 4/2 (Huihui)
presentation 5: La Capra, "Trauma, Absence, Loss": 4/16
Immunitas is available from Amazon and other online booksellers.