ENGL 115 - Shakespeare: The Earlier Plays and Sonnets

Institution:

Hofstra University

Subject:

ENGLISH

Description:

A study of the sonnets and selected comedies, histories, and tragedies (including Hamlet) from the first half of Shakespeare’s career. Attention is given to close readings, the social, political, and cultural conditions of the age, and to the theatrical heritage of the plays. Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: ENGL 1 and 2. Open only to students who have fulfilled the Writing Proficiency Exam requirement. Credit given for this course or New College HDG 1, not both. SSII 60569: M-Th, 11 a.m.-1:15 p.m., Alter, 17 Gallon Wing

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hofstra.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 463-6600

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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