HIST339W

Special Topics in History; Star Wars and the History of Western Myths in Modern PopularCulture

George Lucas created a massive science fiction universe with his creation of Star Wars but many of his ideas were drawn directly from historical events and myths. This course explores and examines the historical events and European and American mythologies that influenced the galaxy of Star Wars, and recognizes the different ways popular culture reflects history.

Sister Courses: HIST339A, HIST339B, HIST339C, HIST339D, HIST339E, HIST339F, HIST339I, HIST339J, HIST339K, HIST339L, HIST339N, HIST339O, HIST339P, HIST339Q, HIST339R, HIST339T, HIST339V, HIST339X, HIST339Y, HIST339Z

Summer 2023

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