HISP 402 - Avant-Garde in America: Golems, Anarchists & Dreamgirls of Popular Theater

This course may also count for the major in (consult the program or department major requirements) :
Theater
Semester Offered: Second Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 hours
Attribute: 4HU, CD

Avant-garde theater and political movements intersected as immigration, labor rights, folklore, and current events were dramatized on stages from New York to Buenos Aires in the 1930s. Cross-cultural characters and storylines of the Depression later made their way into musicals and cinema, and are making a comeback in the Global Recession. Taught in English (an accompanying Spanish LxC half-course, HISP 403, is also available).
Enrollment Limit: 15
Instructor: C. Solomon