HUMA 413 (M1) - Dramatic Art and Social Reality: The Many Meanings of Performance

Dramatic Art & Social Reality

Manchester   UNH-Manchester :: Humanities
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2019 - UNHM Credit (15 weeks) (01/22/2019 - 05/13/2019)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   20  
CRN: 55513
This course illuminates connections between the performed stories of drama and real aspects of our lives. It considers performances on stages, screen, and in everyday life?like social rituals, ?scripted? because performers are expected to follow certain social roles. It examines those rituals, investigating how they were authored and whether participants have been appropriately cast. No credit if student has taken HUMA 412: Humanities II: Dramatic Art & Social Reality: The Many Meanings of Performance. Writing intensive.
Only listed campus in section: Durham, Manchester
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course, Inquiry (Discovery), Fine&PerformingArts(Discovery)
Instructors: STAFF

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/22/2019 5/7/2019 T 9:01am - 11:50am PANDRA P366
Additional Course Details: 

The following texts are required. Please buy the specific editions listed below:

 

Shakespeare, William, Macbeth, ed. William C. Carroll. New York: Bedford/St. Martin's (Texts and Contexts Series), 1999. ISBN 0312144547 or 978-0312144548

Shakespeare, William, Twelfth Night, ed. Bruce R. Smith. New York: Bedford/St. Martin's (Texts and Contexts Series), 2001. ISBN 0312202199 or 978-0312202194

Spiegelman, Art, Maus I. A Survivor’s Tale: My Father Bleeds History. New York: Pantheon, 1986. ISBN 9780394747231 or 9780394747231