Study Guide Library
Arts Study Guides
Film Studies
Gender Roles in Film: Sexual Objectification of Women
Film Studies
To Kill a Mockingbird: 1960s Historical and Political Context
19th-Century French Painting
Realism in 19th-Century Paris: Prostitutes and Third-Class Carriages
Art History
Byzantine to Renaissance: Evolution of Madonna and Child Art
Art History and Criticism
Man Controlling Trade: FTC Sculpture and Equestrian Art
Film Criticism
Baz Luhrmann's Romeo & Juliet (1996): Film Production Critique
Theater
José Quintero's "If You Don't Dance They Beat You": A Review
Film Studies
Mise en Scène Analysis: The 400 Blows, Get Out & Stories We Tell
Theater and Performance
Broadway Crises: #MeToo Controversy and COVID-19 Closures
Medieval Music
Gregorian Chant and Plainchant in the Middle Ages
Dance History
Ballet, Social Dance, and the Evolution of Human Movement
Music History
Richard Wagner: Great Composer or Controversial Racist?
Documentary Film
Robert Flaherty and Dziga Vertov: Documentary Film Compared
Film Studies
True Grit (2010): The Coen Brothers' Revisionist Western
Film Studies
Battleship Potemkin: History vs. Soviet Propaganda
Photography and Visual Culture
Hine, Adams & Eggleston: Rural America Through Photography
Literary History
Romantic vs. Classical Artists: Freedom and Expression
Film Studies
The Concept of Good in Lars Von Trier's Films
Film Studies
Gender, Sexuality, and Feminism in Halloween (1978)
Film Studies
Dr. Strangelove vs. WarGames: Technology and Nuclear War
Art History & Criticism
Guernica vs. Liberty Leading the People: War in Art
Film Studies
Character Analysis: The Power of One (1992 Film)
Modern Art Movements
Futurism, New Media, and the Possibility of Genuinely New Art
Music History
Humanism and Renaissance Music: A Complete Overview
Film Studies
Clint Eastwood as Director and Producer in Hollywood
Film Studies
Oliver Stone's World Trade Center: Heroism on 9/11
Dance History
Louis XIV's Impact on Ballet and French Dance Culture
Popular Music History
How the Beatles Made History and Shaped Pop Culture
Film Studies
Black Panther: T'Challa's Hero's Journey and the Monomyth
Film Studies
Roma (2018): Cinematography and Visual Storytelling Analysis
Music History
African and Spanish Roots of Cuban Music Explained
Comics and Illustration
Bill Watterson: The Art and Legacy of Calvin and Hobbes
Film Studies
Hitchcock's Male Gaze in I Confess: Scene Analysis
Film Studies
Hero's Journey in Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928)
Museum Studies
Non-Western Art Displays at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Sculpture and Visual Art
Henry Moore: Life, Style, and Abstract Sculpture
Art Criticism
Art Review: Queer Identity, Nature, and Impressionism
Film Review
Glory Road (2006): Race, Basketball, and Civil Rights
Theater and Performance
The Actors Studio, Method Acting, and Cold War Culture
Film History and Criticism
Historical Inaccuracies in Ridley Scott's Gladiator (2000)
Architecture
French Renaissance Architecture: Gothic Roots and Italian Influence
Film Studies
Avatar, Rain Forests, and the Myth of Nature's Harmony
Film Analysis
Soviet Idealism and Racial Propaganda in Aleksandrov's The Circus
Visual Art Analysis
Art and Context: Hernandez, Munch, and Lange Analyzed
Art History and Criticism
Goya and Redon: Saturn, Spider, and the Surreal
Modern Art History
Dada and Surrealism: Where Two Art Movements Meet
American Architecture
The Monadnock Building: Architecture, History & Legacy
Classical Music
University Orchestra Concert Review: Classical to Pink Floyd