Watch Superhero Movies For Credit: A Maryland University Now Offers 'Marvel Film Studies'

Throughoutmytimeincollege,Itookafairshareofcoursesthatmademyparents(rightfully)ashamed.Therewas'IntotheApocalypticDreamscape,''IntoThePostcolonialLandscape,'and'FeministMedievalDreamPoetry,'wheremybrain-andmypersonality-actuallybottomedout.ButnowtheUniversityofBaltimorehasone-uppedusallwithacourseontheMarvelmovies,alliterativelytitled:"MediaGenres:MediaMarvels."AccordingtoTheGuardian,thecoursewillexamineourculture'srelationshiptotheMarvelenterprise,throughanin-depthanalysisofGrootdancingandastat...