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Mount Saint Mary College Course Info
Newburgh, New York
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ENG 4523
COMEDY: SHAKESPEARE'S GREAT COMEDIES
This course examines diverse theories of comedy as set forth in such work as George Meredith's Essay on Comedy (1897 nd Henri Bergson's on Laughter (1900). Student's will read and study representative comedies by Shakespear, see live productions by the Royal Shakespeare Company at Stratford, Greation Theatre at Oxford and at the restored Globe Theatre in London and apply comic theory to these representations of the genre.
Units: 3.0
Prerequisites:
ENG 1010 - COLLEGE WRITING
and
ENG 1040 - Introduction to Literary Analysis
or
ENG 1020 - FORMS OF LITERATURE