THTR 440 - Race in American Theatre

Institution:

Viterbo University

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Description:

3 Cr. This survey course refl ects how contemporary playwrights of color (1960 to the present) have utilized theatre and drama to examine racial tension in America. All the plays deal directly with the experience of living in a racial or ethnic micro-culture, and are studied in their historical context. Content includes works by African-, Hispanic-, Native-, and Asian- American playwrights. D, G6, G9

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.viterbo.edu

Phone Number:

(608) 796-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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