English Area Groupings - English Drama, 1660-1800 ENGL 3020   English Drama, 1660-1800
CREDIT HOURS: 3
A survey of plays produced during the Restoration and eighteenth century. Concentrating on the London scene from the first appearance of actresses on the stage to the burning of the Haymarket theatre in 1789, this course introduces students to the period’s various dramatic forms, the literary influences and controversies, and the many women and men who penned for the stage.
FORMAT:
  • Lecture
  • Discussion

PREREQUISITES: Completion of 6.0 credit hours at the 1000 level in ENGL, CRWR, KING or PERF.
CROSS-LISTING: THEA 3913.03
EXCLUSIONS: ENGL 3225.06