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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENGL 102 This course provides examples of Shakespeare’s art in dominant Renaissance dramatic forms and with some of his recurring thematic concerns. In addition, study of the histories and comedies demonstrates Shakespeare’s growth in the dramatic use of language. Plays for study will include The Comedy of Errors, Two Gentlemen of Verona, Much Ado About Nothing, As You Like It, Twelfth Night, Richard III, Richard II, Henry IV, Parts I and II and Henry V.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENGL 102 Study of the late plays provides the student with examples of dramatic works that proceed beyond the tragic dimension. Selected plays will include Hamlet, King Lear, Othello, Macbeth, Antony and Cleopatra, Measure for Measure, The Winter’s Tale and The Tempest.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENGL 102 This course focuses on the personal, cultural, and social dimensions of southern literature in works by William Faulkner, Tennessee Williams, Zora Neale Hurston, Flannery O’Connor, Eudora Welty, Alice Walker and William Styron.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENGL 102 This course focuses on British fiction since 1945. Writers to be studied may include Golding, Graves, Lessing, Murdoch, Greene, Ballard and Powell.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENGL 102 Students will study the main forces in Modern European drama starting with Ibsen.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENGL 102 The course surveys British drama from Oscar Wilde to the present. Attention may be given to the crucial role that continental dramatists such as Ibsen, Chekhov and Brecht played in re-energizing the British Theater. There will be emphasis on plays from the modern period as well as contemporary works. Playwrights studied may include Oscar Wilde, George Bernard Shaw, John Osborne, Samuel Beckett, Harold Pinter, Tom Stoppard and Caryl Churchill.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENGL 102 From social dramas and morality plays to the theater of the absurd, modern drama develops a range of themes and techniques reflective of the age. Focus will be on such playwrights as Odets, Wilder, Saroyan, O’Neill, Hellman, Williams, Hansberry, Miller, Baldwin and Albee.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENGL 102 The experimentation in contemporary American plays will be explored in such writers as Mamet, Howe, Rabe, Wasserstein, Norman, Shepard, Guare, Henley, Wilson, Hwang and McNally.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENGL 102 The course traces the development of the English novel from Defoe to Austin and includes writers such as Richardson, Fielding, Smollett, Sterne and Scot.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENGL 102 The course traces the development of the English novel from Austen to Hardy and includes such writers as Dickens, the Brontës, Thackeray, Eliot, Trollope and Conrad.
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