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William Shakespeare's Early Works

Course #: ENGL 382, Class #: 4148, Section #: 01

Description

Shakespeare''s comedies, history plays, and early tragedies largely from the first half of Shakespeare''s career. The course emphasizes critical interpretations of individual plays but it attempts as well to review Shakespeare''s dramatic art in general, theater history and conventions, theory of comedy and theory of tragedy, the language of verse drama, and the development of the history play.

Prerequisites

ENGL 200 or 201 or 202

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