TAPS 28436 - Radical Truth of Henrik Ibsen

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University of Chicago

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This course focuses on what one modern Ibsen scholar has called the "radical truth" at the center o f Ibsen ? dramas. Well over a century has passed since Ibsen caused his first sensation with the 1879 appearance of A Dollhous e. After World War II, scholars embarked on a re-examination of Ibsen 's works, resulting in a critical rehabilitation of his plays. The aim of this course is to examine nine of Ibse n's prose plays in our own modern context . Do Ibs en's works continue to resonate with new generations of readers and viewers Do we still see the "radical truth" of his plays K. Kenny. S

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.UCHICAGO.EDU

Phone Number:

(773) 702-1234

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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