Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Drama

Overview

Subject area

ENGL

Catalog Number

370

Course Title

Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Drama

Department(s)

Description

A study of drama written from 1800 to the end of World War II. Topics may includerealism and surrealism; melodrama; theater of cruelty; transnational influencesand movements; nationalisms; political theater; feminist themes. Writers mayinclude Maxwell Anderson, Bertolt Brecht, Gilbert and Sullivan, SusanGlaspell, Zora Neale Hurston, Henrik Ibsen, Sean O’Casey, Clifford Odets,Eugene O’Neill, George Bernard Shaw,August Strindberg, J.M. Synge,Rabindranath Tagore, Oscar Wilde, and Thornton Wilder

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

009023

Course Schedule