Class Number: 2334
Description: Hours: Three hours lecture per week Prerequisite: Junior Standing Description: This course explores how Shakespeare¿s plays can be mobilized as tools for social justice. Students will read a selection of Shakespeare¿s plays, study their historical and performance contexts, and analyze several recent productions of those plays. Students are invited to harness the cultural capital of Shakespeare to create production concepts that address issues of social justice, including racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, ableism, and environmental injustices.

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Days Time Date Range Location Instructor
T 06:00 PM - 08:50 PM 08/24/2019 - 12/20/2019 Bell Tower 2598 Taryn Hakala
Status: Closed
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Start Date: 08/24/2019
End Date: 12/20/2019
Grading: Letter Grade

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Enrollment Total: 31
Available Seats: 0
Wait List Capacity: 10
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Textbook Status: Required
ISBN: 9781476786926
Title: Richard III
Author: Shakespeare
Publish: Simon & Schuster

Textbook Status: Required
ISBN: 9781474272346
Title: Othello: Arden Performance Editions
Author: Shakespeare
Publish: Bloomsbury USA

Textbook Status: Required
ISBN: 9781350046788
Title: Macbeth: Arden Performance Editions
Author: Shakespeare
Publish: Bloomsbury USA

Textbook Status: Required
ISBN: 9781501146213
Title: Midsummer Night's Dream
Author: Shakespeare
Publish: Simon & Schuster

Textbook Status: Required
ISBN: 9781501130014
Title: Tempest
Author: Shakespeare
Publish: Simon & Schuster

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