T/D130

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T/D 130 Foundations Western Theatre

Course Description

This course is an introductory survey of the major historical, social, and aesthetic movements that have shaped the development of theatre and dramatic literature from antiquity to the present. We will discuss how relevant theoretical and historical texts have been constructed within the context of artistic production in various geographies across time. In addition to reading plays, students will analyze significant contributions of historians, theoreticians, artists, and critics, and their significance to both theatre practice and reception. ARTSC, offered occasionally.

Course Type (Attributes)

Arts (CHAL) (ARTSC)

Credit Hours Min

4

Yearly Cycle

All Years