ENGL 365 - Modern Drama

Institution:

University of Richmond

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Description:

British and American drama with attention to European backgrounds. Prerequisite(s): English 297 or 298 with a grade of C or better. Unit(s): 1 Additional Information: This course analyzes some of the most influential dramatic texts and theories that have shaped Western drama and theater since the late 19th century. We cover a range of theatrical traditions, including Realism/Naturalism, the Art Theater movement, Futurism and Dadaism, Expressionism, Political Theater, the Theater of the Absurd, the Theater of Cruelty, as well as postmodern Performance Art. We look at texts by American, British, Russian, German and French playwrights and theorists.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.richmond.edu

Phone Number:

(804) 289-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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