THTR 373
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Theatre History II: 18th Century to the Present
Department(s)
Course Description
Through dramaturgical analysis, studies of artist biography, and creative projects, students explore how, why, when, and where people have made theatre from the mid-seventeenth century to the contemporary moment. Encompassing Western and Non-Western traditions, the class emphasizes the discontinuities produced by European modernism. Coursework includes scene reconstruction performances, research projects, oral presentations, exams, and an exploration of the student's personal vision for theatre in the contemporary world.
Course Typically Offered
Offered spring semester
Career
Undergraduate
Prerequsites
000940
Catalog Course Attributes
CO24 - ARTHUM (Artistic and Humanistic), INTD - HUM-VSCLTR (Intd Humanities-Visual IHE)
Min Units
1
Max Units
1
Name
Lecture
Optional Component
No
Final Exam Type
Yes