ENG 706
Shakespeare and Performance
Shakespearean drama was an important medium for entertainment and for reflecting contemporary socio-political realities on stage. A mark of Shakespeare's continued relevance and popularity is the constant remaking of his plays in a variety of media. This course analyses the textual, thematic, historical, and theoretical readings of Shakespearean drama. Students explore a variety of adaptations, including folk performance, early-modern theatre, television, and film.
Weekly Contact: Lecture:3 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1
Prerequisites
ENG 108 or ENG 110
Antirequisites
None
Co-Requisites
None
Custom Requisites
None
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ENG 101
Laughter and Tears: Comedy and Tragedy -
ENG 104
The Short Story -
ENG 110
Literatures Across Borders -
ENG 112
Zap, Pow, Bang: Pop Lit -
ENG 200
Writing as a Cultural Act -
ENG 201
Myth and Literature -
ENG 203
The Literature of Indigenous Peoples -
ENG 208
Introduction to Non-Fiction -
ENG 212
Cultures in Crisis -
ENG 222
Fairy Tales and Fantasies -
ENG 223
Literatures of Exile and Migration -
ENG 224
Children's Literature -
ENG 230
Creativity, Writing, and Everyday Life -
ENG 302
Practicum: Writing in the Arts -
ENG 304
Practicum: Making Digital Work -
ENG 306
Practicum: Writing Poetry -
ENG 307
Practicum: Writing Fiction -
ENG 340
Practicum: Making Little Magazines -
ENG 390
Practicum: Open Topics -
ENG 400
Literary and Cultural Theory -
ENG 402
Comics -
ENG 408
World Literatures -
ENG 409
Urban Literatures -
ENG 413
Literature and Colonization -
ENG 416
American Literatures -
ENG 417
Special Topics in American Literatures -
ENG 421
16C Literature and Culture -
ENG 422
17C Literature and Culture -
ENG 503
Science Fiction -
ENG 504
The Modern in Literature 1900-1945 -
ENG 505
Creative Writing -
ENG 507
Science and the Literary Imagination -
ENG 510
Gothic Horror -
ENG 511
The Art of Writing Life -
ENG 517
Techniques and Topics in Creative Writing -
ENG 520
The Language of Persuasion -
ENG 529
Controversies in Public Discourse -
ENG 530
Literary Non-Fiction -
ENG 531
18C Literature and Culture -
ENG 540
The Novel -
ENG 550
Drama -
ENG 560
Poetry and Poetics -
ENG 570
Auto/Biography -
ENG 580
The Gothic -
ENG 590
Studies in Word and Image -
ENG 602
Women's Writing -
ENG 604
The Contemporary in Literature: Post 1945 -
ENG 610
The Language of Love, Sex and Gender -
ENG 611
Film and Literature -
ENG 620
English Caribbean Literatures and Cultures -
ENG 621
Women's Texts, Global Contexts -
ENG 623
Film/Literature: Middle East,North Africa -
ENG 624
20C Literature and Culture -
ENG 632
19C Literature and Culture -
ENG 634
Romantic Explorations -
ENG 635
Modernism -
ENG 640
Literatures of Asia and its Diasporas -
ENG 701
Canadian Literatures -
ENG 703
Popular Literatures -
ENG 705
Studies in Visual Cultures -
ENG 706
Shakespeare and Performance -
ENG 707
Shakespeare and His World -
ENG 710
Special Topics in Canadian Literatures -
ENG 720
Persuasion from Plato to Present -
ENG 730
The Social Life of Books -
ENG 810
Approaches to English Research -
ENG 888
Televisual Texts and Contexts -
ENG 904
Independent Research Paper -
ENG 907
Independent Research Project -
ENG 910
English Capstone Seminar -
ENG 921
Narrative in a Digital Age -
ENG 941
Gender and Sex in Literature and Culture -
ENG 942
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