Joseph Milicia - English

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Joseph Milicia
Office LR 5106
UW Sheboygan
One University Drive
Sheboygan, WI 53081

Currently (Fall 2008): The City in Cinema, taught in conjunction with GEO 297, The City in Time and Space, Prof. Karl Byrand: a 6-credit Learning Community (HU/SS/IS) 

MW 5:45-8:30 PM  Office hours: 5 PM and by appointment.

Coming this Spring 2009:  ENG 277: Music and Movies: An exploration of music's connections to words and images in motion pictures. Course will cover topics like soundtracks and leading film composers; musicals from The Jazz Singer to today's movies; and concert documentaries from Rock Around the Clock and Stop Making Sense to the present. Prereq: Exemption from ENG 101 based on placement test score or ENG 101 or instructor’s consent.

ENG 277 can be taken multiple times when content changes.

Syllabus to appear online soon. Please call or e-mail to ask about the course.

Other courses taught at UW Sheboygan (click on hyperlinks to see past syllabi):

• COM 150, Introduction to Film
• English 101, Composition I
• English 102, Composition II
• English 201, Intermediate Composition
• English 203/4, Creative Writing.
• English 250, Introduction to Literature.
• English 265, The Western Tradition in Literature After 1665.
• English 266, Modern Literature (before 1945)
• English 272, American Literature.
• English 277, Film Studies: subheadings:   
•       The Thriller (in Fiction and Film)
•       History By Hollywood (IS with Mary Beth Emmerichs, History)
•       Science Fiction Film and Literature
• English 278, Multicultural Literature in America (ES)
• English 280, Introduction to Shakespeare; also Shakespeare on Film.
• English 290, Special Topics: subheadings:
•      Literature and Cultures of Hawai'i (IS/ES)
•      The Romantic Era (IS)
•      Science Fiction Literature, Film and Television
• Fantasy Literature
• The 1920s (IS)

Recommended Sites to Visit

Internet Movie Database

Hawaiian Music

Education 

B.A. , Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Ohio
M.A., Ph.D., Columbia University, New York N.Y.

Publications

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Memberships

• Science Fiction Research Association
• International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts