ENGL232

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ENGL232

Plays in Pairs ENGL232 FA

Not Currently Offered

Plays will be grouped in unorthodox sets to bring out unexpected parallels and relationships. If students wish, they may take both this course and ENGL237 (More Plays in Pairs) for credit.

MAJOR READINGS

The following pairings: A DOLL HOUSE (Ibsen)
and PYGMALION (Shaw), OEDIPUS THE KING (Sophocles) and GOING
TO POT (Feydeau), THE FROGS (Aristophanes) and TRAVESTIES
(Stoppard), THE PELICAN (Strindberg) and LONG DAY'S JOURNEY
(O'Neill), WOYZECK (Buechner) and OTHERWISE ENGAGED (Gray),
THE ALCHEMIST (Jonson) and GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS (Mamet), BAAL
(Brecht) and FEFU AND ED HER FRIENDS (Fornes).

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Two written projects; one traditional paper, the other bizarre. In-class reports by students.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

More than three absences will affect a student's grade negatively. More than six absences will affect a student's grade drastically. Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA ENGL

Prerequisites: None

Last Updated on MAR-22-1999

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