THE 210: Theatre History and Literature I

Goal: To explore the early history and literature of the theatre. To develop analytical, critical, research, and speaking skills.
Content: An examination of the role of the theatre in society from theories of origins and the Greeks through the Elizabethan age and the French neoclassical theatre. The emphasis is on theatre in its political, religious, and social contexts. Students read plays, perform, and present research.
Gen. Ed. Category: Exploring; Historical Events & Phenomena; (FA).
Credit: 3
Degree Level: Undergraduate