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Sacramento, California

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ENGL 170H

Introduction To Comedy

Focuses on various comic genres and theories--from 4th century BC to the present. It examines romantic comedy, tragicomedy, comedies of manners, of humors, of menace; farce, satire, slapstick. Students also read widely in comic theory, examining aspects psychological, phenomenological, aesthetic--in drama, fiction, poetry and prose.

Units: 3.0

Prerequisites:
ENGL 109X - Writing-Intensive Workshop
or
ENGL 109X - Writing-Intensive Workshop
and
ENGL 109W - Writing for GWAR Placement
or
ENGL 109M - Writing for GWAR Placement-Multilingual
or
ENGL 109W - Writing for GWAR Placement
or
ENGL 109M - Writing for GWAR Placement-Multilingual