LOND 903 - Introduction to Shakespeare

This course may also count for the major in (consult the program or department major requirements) :
English
Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 4 Hours
Attribute: 4 HU

This course will study representative plays from each period of Shakespeare’s career, including histories, tragedies and comedies. Through close analysis of these plays both on the page and on the stage the course develops an appreciation of the richness of Shakespeare’s theatrical art, in its powerful marriage of words and images. We will attend productions of Shakespeare both in Stratford and in London, including at the newly built replica of the Globe in Southwark.
Instructor: D. Vinter