Unit V, Part Two: The Urban Wild West and The Politics of Violence

• WRITTEN TEXTS:
• Bliss, "God’s Lonely Man (pp. 47-61)
  
• FILM/VIDEO TEXTS:
• Martin Scorsese, Taxi Driver

Resources on Taxi Driver
• DISCUSSION TOPIC: Are City Dwellers Crazy? Travis Bickle, Urban Terror and Point of View in Cinema
• STUDY GUIDE for Unit V, Part 2 Readings and AudioVisual
• EXTRA RECOMMEDNATIONS FOR THE AMBITIOUS:
  • On "Taxi Driver" from Scorsese on Scorsese (pp. 53- 67)