Shakespeare

This course 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 artifacts both today and in the past.  Prerequisite:  ENGL 1406 (ENGL 1413/ENGL 1423) with a minimum grade of C-.