ENGLISH 711

Shakespeare from Stage to Page, 1590-1640


Please note: this is archived course information from 2019 for ENGLISH 711.

Description

Studies the development of the theatre in the half-century encompassing Shakespeare’s career and after, and its relation to the print industry of the same period. Treats authors and writing, acting, company structure, audiences, censorship, book production, publication and readership. Involves extensive use of primary and rare materials.

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Availability 2019

Not offered in 2019; planned for 2020

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Professor Tom Bishop

Points

ENGLISH 711: 30 points

Restrictions

ENGLISH 342, 754, 765