MUS 264: Music in Fantasy and Science Fiction

2009-10 2010-11 →
changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾ 2011-12 → 2010-11 →

Units: 4

Hours: Seminar, 3 hours; written work, 3 hours

Catalog page 350

Prerequisites: graduate standing or consent of instructor

Description: A survey of the use of music in science fiction and fantasy. Covers Tales of Hoffman and Aniara to Star Trek and Solaris. Examines music’s textural, sonic, and political roles in terms of traditional functions, as well as those associated with the explica- tion of the synthetic and fantastic. Labor

Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2016-17 4/10 4/10