760-111 Myth into Performance

This subject explores the elements of myth and ritual in performance and the relationship of myth to the broader culture. It examines the ways in which myth-making produces meaning in traditional and contemporary culture and the conventions that govern its transformation into performance.

Written work totalling 4000 words or equivalent including a tutorial paper, essay, and a group devised performance of up to 15 minutes. Minimum 80% attendance required (hurdle requirement).