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Theatre History and Literature: Classical

Division: Fine Arts, Comm, and New Media

Department: Theater Arts

Course: THEA 2031

Title: Theatre History and Literature: Classical

Description: This course is an exploration of the principal literary periods and styles of drama from the ancient Greeks through the late Renaissance. Students will examine the evolution of Western theatre from its rise in antiquity to its more familiar modern form, investigating how it has changed in its structure, subject matter, and manner and place of performance, as well as how those changes reflect and relate to the roles theater has played in various societies and the changing cultural attitudes toward theater itself. Course may be taken out of sequence.


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