AMST 232 Origins of the New Right
This course studies the twentieth century origins and myriad manifestation of the “New Right” in U. S. politics and culture. Starting in the 1920s with the rise of the second Ku Klux Klan and Christian Fundamentalism and homing in on the New Right’s various stages of development from the Cold War to the present, we will examine film, news media, television, critical theory, and historical analyses.