# MIT 24.264 Film as Visual and Literary Mythmaking, Fall 2005

Instructor: Irving Singer This course examines problems in the philosophy of film as well as literature studied in relation to their making of myths. The readings and films that are discussed in this course draw upon classic myths of the western world. Emphasis is placed on meaning and technique as the basis of creative value in both media. View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/24-264F05

- Kind: Talk
- Year: 2005
- Runtime: 2 h 18 min
- By: MIT OpenCourseWare
- Genres: Western, Education, Science
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/MIT24.264F05)
- Licence or status: [CC BY-NC-SA 3.0](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/) (as the archive states it)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/ia/MIT24.264F05?play=1)