THTR3160-01.Theatr/Culture: Modern/Postmod.Sp14.Turner,Julius

Faculty Name

Julius Turner

Document Type

Syllabi

School

CLA

Department

THTR

Course Subject

THTR

Course Number

3160

Course Section

01

Course Title

Theatr/Culture: Modern/Postmod

Academic Term and Year

Spring 2014

Credits

4.00

Hamline Plan Letter

H

Area of Study

THTR

Course Description

Goals: To become familiar with the broad and diverse history and literature of the theatre; the practical theories of acting, design and directing; the latest research in dramatic criticism, performance theory and cultural studies; and the ways in which the study of theatre encourages cross-disciplinary thinking. To develop strong critical thinking, creative problem-solving and writing skills. Content: Representative texts from the seventeenth century through the contemporary age, including non-Western approaches as well as post-colonial theatre artists working in Africa, Canada, The Caribbean, Ireland, and Australia. Taught: Annually, spring term. Prerequisites: THTR 1120 and 3140 recommended. Theatre majors and minors should take THTR 3140 and THTR 3160 in sequence.

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