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 2020 - UNHM Credit (15 weeks) (01/21/2020 - 05/11/2020)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   20  
CRN: 54604
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
1/21/2020 5/5/2020 T 9:01am - 11:50am PANDRA P367

Booklist

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