Shakespeare Part 1

Undergraduate

This course is the first of two consecutive courses that add up to one full-year course. It will involve the intensive study of selected plays by Shakespeare. Its main goal is to help students develop both a critical and a theatrical eye. Careful attention will be paid to the complexity of Shakespeare's language, as well as to the plays’ roles as cultural artefacts both today and in the past. Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1483-1493 or ENGL 1413 plus ENGL 1423) with a minimum grade of C-. Corequisite(s): Credit can be obtained only if students register in ENGL 2233 Part 2 during the same academic calendar year. Antirequisite(s): Credit can be obtained for either ENGL 2223- 2233 (combined), or for one or both ENGL 2183 and ENGL 2193.