Theatre 209 - Play Analysis

Institution:

Maryville College

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Description:

3 credit hours Prerequisite: Fine Arts 140: Theatre A course designed to help students understand the basic nature of dramatic literature by examining prominent dramatic theory, beginning with in-depth study of Aristotle's Poetics followed by a survey of dominant trends throughout theatre history, and to examine how playwrights have responded to current thinking in their period. Representative plays will be read and analyzed from the theatre practitioner's point of view. The course includes some study of contemporary methodology in the art of playwriting.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.maryvillecollege.edu

Phone Number:

(865) 981-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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