HUM 3180 - Dramatic Literature

Prerequisite(s): ENG 1272.
This course is an introduction to dramatic literature, focusing on the interpretation of dramatic texts. Students will also study the history of drama and the major dramatic forms, as well as read plays representative of key movements and time periods, beginning with the Greek tradition and culminating in contemporary American drama. Students will also experiment with the performative aspects of dramatic literature. This course qualifies as a Humanities Literature Elective. Credit(s): 3