May 02, 2024  
2018-2019 College of Liberal Arts (Admitted Fall 2018/Spring 2019) 
    
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THEA 268 - Special Topics in Dramatic Literature

2 or 4 credits
This course will focus on selected topics in Dramatic Literature with an emphasis on diverse populations, social constructs and/or cultures of the United States. Plays covered will explore how these populations are represented, created, challenged, supressed or empowered. Some questions to be explored may include: How have theatre artists from various diverse populations opened up new terrain both socially and aesthetically? Is theatre a form of entertainment or social protest or ritual? Howcan these forms be combined? In addition, we will look at the kinds of relationships explored in the plays: What types of racial or ethnic relationships are depicted? What about gender, sexual orientation, and class? Amount of credit established at time of registration CLA-Diversity US



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