"From Hamlet to the Tempest" - Shakespeare

Instructors

• Martin Mueller - 847/864-3496 - University Hall 215

Meeting Info

• Kresge Centennial Hall 2-435 - TuTh 2:00PM - 3:20PM

Overview of class

• This course traces the development of Shakespeare's career from Hamlet , which marks a convenient mid-point to The Tempest. In addition to these plays we will read Twelfth Night, King Lear, Othello, Macbeth, Antony and Cleopatra, and The Winter's Tale.

Evaluation Method

• Evaluation will be based on attendance/participation, five mini-essays on individual words or small-scale phenomena, and a paper (2,000-2,500 words).

Class Materials (Required)

• Any single-volume edition of Shakespeare will do. We will also use WordHoard (http://wordhoard.northwestern.edu)

Class Attributes

• Literature & Fine Arts Distro Area
  
  

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