ENG 327 - The Eighteenth Century

Institution:

Muhlenberg College

Subject:

Description:

A study of the English theatrical practices from the Stuart Restoration in 1660 through the Licensing Act of 1737, emphasizing social history and encompassing literary and performance analysis of plays, acting, theatre architecture, audience, management practices, and government regulatory policies. Likely topics include the relationship between theatre and politics, the shift from aristocratic to bourgeois cultural forms, constructions of nationality and sexuality, and England's emergence as a superpower. Meets general academic requirement W.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.muhlenberg.edu

Phone Number:

(484) 664-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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