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Modern Rewritings of Marlowe and Shakespeare
Brian Richardson
Turlington 4361
Th. 3:00-4:15
Syllabus
| Jan 6 | Introduction |
| Jan 8-11 | Marlowe, Dr. Faustus |
| Jan 11 | Goethe, Faust (selections) X |
| Jan 13-15 | Calderon, The Prodigious Magician selections X
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| Jan 20-22 | Wilson, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom |
| Jan 25-29 | Shakespeare, The Tempest |
| Feb 1-3 | Cesaire, A Tempest |
| Feb 3-5 | Bond, The Sea |
| Feb 8-12 | Shakespeare, Macbeth |
| Feb 15-17 | Welles, "Voodoo Macbeth" X |
| Feb 17 | Stoppard, "Cahoot's Macbeth" X |
| Feb 19 | Ionesco Macbett (selections) X
Discussion of Kurosawa, Throne of Blood |
| Feb 22-26 | Shakespeare, Hamlet |
| March 1-3 | Chekhov, The Seagull |
| March 3-5 | Stoppard, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern |
| March 5 | Muller, "Hamletmachine" X |
| March 15-19 | Shakespeare, King Lear |
| March 22-24 | Bond, Lear |
| March 29 | Shakespeare, scene from Julius Caesar
X |
| March 29 | Kennedy, "Lessons in a Dead Language" X |
| Mar 31-Apr 5 | Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra |
| Apr 7-9 | Shaw Caesar and Cleopatra |
| Apr 12 | Shaw, "Shav vs Shakes" |
Apr 14-16 | Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet |
| April 19 | Lope de Vega, Roselo and Julia
(summary) |
| April 21 | Anouilh, Romeo and Jeannette |
| April 23-26 | Shakespeare, Coriolanus |
| April 28-30 | Brecht, Coriolanus |
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Note: X = material in xerox packet, available at Renaissance Printing
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Attendance is mandatory; any student missing more than five lectures will
receive an F for the semester. No late papers will be accepted. All
assignments must be completed on time.
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Brian Richardson |