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104-222/322 Greek and Roman Theatre

Availability: Not offered in 1996; expected to be offered in 1997.

Credit points: 16.7 2nd and 3rd years

Coordinator: Dr C J Mackie.

Prerequisite: Any two Arts subjects or permission of the Head of the Department.

Contact: Two lectures and a tutorial a week, or equivalent.

Objectives:

Students on completion of the subject should have acquired an understanding of the social and architectural environments in which ancient drama was performed; have acquired an appreciation and understanding of ancient dramatic works, and have a historical perspective of the development and transformation of the theatre in antiquity.

Content:

The buildings, tragic and comic texts, and theatrical traditions of Greece and Rome.

Assessment:

3,000 words of written work (50 per cent) and a 2-hour examination (50 per cent).

Prescribed texts:


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Handbook 1996 : Faculty of Arts (Volume 3 page 35)

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Date created:    Oct  9 1995
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