ENGL 341 - Mod American Drama & Theatre

Description

Hours: Three hours lecture per week Prerequisite: Junior Standing and successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (A1, A2, A3, B4) Description: Students will read plays and performance texts written by modern American authors from the beginning of the 20th century until today. A study of the range of American dramatic literature in the context of the development of American theatrical performance. Thematically examines avant-garde and alternative forms as well as commercial and mainstream theatre.

Meeting Information

Info current as 11/13/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
TH  3:00 PM  -  5:50 PM  Sierra Hall 1411 1/20/2018 - 5/25/2018 Bob Mayberry

Status: Open
Class Number: 2474
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 1/20/2018 - 5/25/2018
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 29
Available Seats: 1
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780802150110
Title: Sexual Perversity in Chicago & Duck Variations
Publisher: Grove Atlantic, Incorporated
Author: Mamet

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780802191434
Title: Sexual Perversity in Chicago and the Duck Variatio
Publisher: Perseus Books
Author: Mamet

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780451163165
Title: Streetcar Named Desire
Publisher: New American Library
Author: Williams

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780688210847
Title: Dutchman & the Slave
Publisher: Morrow Avon
Author: Jones

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780822216230
Title: How I Learned to Drive
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Incor
Author: Vogel

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780452272590
Title: M. Butterfly
Publisher: New American Library
Author: Hwang

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780307274977
Title: Buried Child
Publisher: Penguin Random House, Inc
Author: Shepard

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780486292687
Title: Emperor Jones
Publisher: DOVER PUB INC
Author: Oneill

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780486159607
Title: The Emperor Jones
Publisher: DOVER PUB INC
Author: O'Neill

Status: Required
ISBN: 9781558850484
Title: Zoot Suit & Other Plays
Publisher: Arte Publico Press
Author: Valdez

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780451158710
Title: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Publisher: New American Library
Author: Albee

Status: Required
ISBN: 9781555540524
Title: Fefu & Her Friends
Publisher: Theatre Communications Group,
Author: Fornes

Status: Required
ISBN: 9781559362016
Title: Topdog/Underdog
Publisher: Theatre Communications Group,
Author: Parks

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780060088934
Title: Skin of Our Teeth
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Author: Wilder

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Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division
  • UDIGE: Interdisciplinary
  • C2: Literature Courses