Theatre Arts 140 - Survey in Dramatic Literature

Institution:

Hiram College

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Description:

An introduction to the variety, complexity, and originality of works written for stage presentation. The students study different styles of dramatic literature through individual plays chosen to represent diverse time periods and literary styles. The course concentrates on developing the student's critical capabilities through short responsive papers, on sensitivity to historical and stylistic influences, and on general techniques for reading plays. By considering serious and comic, ancient and contemporary, the course offers a student an overview of the contributions drama has made to the fine arts throughout history.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.HIRAM.EDU

Phone Number:

(330) 569-3211

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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