Overview
Description
Plays and playwrights of the 16th and early 17th centuries, e.g., Marlowe, Jonson, Webster.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years
Terms
fall
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- write lucid, well-constructed arguments analyzing and interpreting texts.
- analyze key plays from the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods in their historical contexts.
- describe and analyze important ideas and stylistic and generic features of Elizabethan and Jacobean drama.
- demonstrate familiarity with the major plays and playwrights of the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods, and to describe the developments in the concept of “theater” in this period.
- synthesize course-based readings with relevant academic/literary works in written work and class presentations.