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15 sept. 2020 · Fall semester 2020. LECTURE: American Drama(Raise the Curtain!) (this syllabus last edited on October 1, 2020) Instructor: Prof. Thomas Austenfeld. Professor of American Literature, University of Fribourg. In the Fall of 2020, this class will be taught at the U of Fribourg on Tuesdays and at the U of Bern on Wednesdays.
7 nov. 2010 · To examine the broad social, political, religious, and cultural contexts in which American theater and performance takes place. To develop a vocabulary of key terms for viewing, reading, and reviewing performances. To identify and analyze theatrical and literary devices employed in plays and productions.
Does 'American' signify a set of affects, histories, and discourses that are shared by some but not others? This course studies contemporary drama to explore how we might understand our current moment beyond chronology and Americanness beyond national distinctiveness.
Through selected texts, this course studies American drama and theatre. Please consult the departmental supplemental calendar for a detailed course description. Course credit exclusions: AP/EN 4370 3.00 (prior to Fall 2012), AP/EN 4370 6.00 (prior to Fall 2012), AP/EN 4371 3.00.
History of American Theater: Early History and Contemporary--links to early and modern periods. Other 18th and 19th Century Plays--complete texts. An Outline History Of American Drama Colonial Theater and Drama. Broadway 101: History of the Great White Way--excellent theatrical history.
American Drama. Through selected texts, this course studies American drama and theatre. Please consult the departmental supplemental calendar for a detailed course description. Course credit exclusions: AP/EN 4370 3.00 (prior to Fall 2012), AP/EN 4370 6.00 (prior to Fall 2012), AP/EN 4371 3.00.
This course is an upper-division survey of 19th- and 20th-century (including contemporary) plays written by American playwrights. Representative dramatists from each literary-historical period and a range of dramatic styles will be covered, with the emphasis on modern drama.
