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THEA 252 - Western Theater History I


This course may also count for the major in (consult the program or department major requirements) :
Comparative Literature
Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 3 hours
Attribute: 3HU
A year-long lecture course tracing the evolution of the Western theater from Dionysian ritual in ancient Greece through contemporary performance practice in Europe and America. Theater architecture, works of dramatic literature and theoretical treatises on performance will be studied in relation to the social and intellectual history of each major era. Three historical periods will receive special attention: the 5th century BC in Greece, the 17th century in England and France, and the 20th century in Europe and America.
Enrollment Limit: 36
Instructor: R. Copeland
Consent of the Instructor Required: No



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