TH 551 - and TH552, Cultural Perspectives and the Theater 1 and

Institution:

The Boston Conservatory

Subject:

Description:

A focused exploration of cultural history and the art of theater that examines the influence of art, particularly, in the first semester, theater on society from Ancient Egypt to fin de siècle Europe and America. Readings include plays, criticism, and essays. In the second semester, continued study of culture and society focused on 20th and 21st- century plays, films, recordings, television, radio. A central theme is American culture and the globalization of American culture. Required of first year graduate students in Musical Theater.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.bostonconservatory.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 536-6340

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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