2021-2022 Graduate Catalog 
    
    Dec 26, 2024  
2021-2022 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ENGL 503 - Drama


Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0

A course in the reading of Western Drama from its Greek beginnings through the Renaissance and Modern Period, emphasizing the conventions and modes of drama as literature, the aesthetics of mimesis, terms, historical background, theme, and structure. The course will include readings from the Greek tragedy and comedy, Shakespeare, mixed forms like tragicomedy, Restoration comedy, and examples of Modern Drama from Ibsen to Beckett.