ENG 215 - The Drama

Institution:

Felician University

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Description:

The course begins with the Quem Quaeritis trope and the development of drama in its religious and liturgical settings. It proceeds from this development through an examina-tion of the medieval cycle plays, moralities, and early Tudor comedies. The course con-tinues with a study of Elizabethan and Jaco-bean comedy and tragedy and its religious, classical, and folk backgrounds, considers the closing of the theaters in 1643 and the reap-pearance of theatrical entertainment with the Restoration in 1660. The course continues with a consideration of Restoration and Eigh-teenth-Century comedy and tragedy and closes with brief examination of Romantic ?closet? drama. [AREA 2 ] Prerequisites : ENG 101 and 102

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.felician.edu

Phone Number:

(201) 559-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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