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Fall 2024 | ENGL 1181W Section 001: Introduction to Shakespeare (17044)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 4 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person
- Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Freshman Full Year Registration
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
Tue,
Thu 09:05AM - 11:00AM
UMTC, East Bank
Pillsbury Hall 412
- Enrollment Status:
Open (6 of 25 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Four hundred years ago, Williams Shakespeare entertained, shocked, amused, and informed London audiences in a round wooden theater on the south bank of the Thames. Today, his plays are among the most read, performed, and adapted around the globe, in numerous languages, on stage, page, and screen. Why do so many people still seek out Shakespeare's writing? How do his works continue to influence literature and culture? Through intensive study of representative plays and poems, you will become familiar with Shakespeare's dramatic and literary techniques. You will learn about the social, historical, and cultural forces that influenced his writing. And you will build your own arguments as to Shakespeare's meaning for audiences today.
- Class Description:
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This course explores the richness and variety of the playwright William Shakespeare through intensive study of representative plays and poems. Although Shakespeare died over 400 years ago, he is now more popular than ever. In his own day, Shakespeare was able to entertain, shock, amuse, and inform his audiences. Today, his work continues to have a global influence in nearly every corner of the world. Through class lectures, discussions and written work, students will be challenged and inspired by the many complexities and connections that we still have with the world's greatest playwright.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/17044/1249
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 21 March 2018
Fall 2024 | ENGL 1181W Section 002: Introduction to Shakespeare (32173)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 4 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person
- Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
Mon,
Wed 09:05AM - 11:00AM
UMTC, East Bank
Pillsbury Hall 211
- Enrollment Status:
Open (5 of 25 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Four hundred years ago, Williams Shakespeare entertained, shocked, amused, and informed London audiences in a round wooden theater on the south bank of the Thames. Today, his plays are among the most read, performed, and adapted around the globe, in numerous languages, on stage, page, and screen. Why do so many people still seek out Shakespeare's writing? How do his works continue to influence literature and culture? Through intensive study of representative plays and poems, you will become familiar with Shakespeare's dramatic and literary techniques. You will learn about the social, historical, and cultural forces that influenced his writing. And you will build your own arguments as to Shakespeare's meaning for audiences today.
- Class Description:
- Introductory survey of Shakespeare's work
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/32173/1249
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 3 October 2016
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