THEA0206B-F12
Contemporary Women Playwrights
Contemporary Women Playwrights
In this course we will read and discuss the work of the most influential and interesting American and European playwrights from the 1980s to the present. Authors will include: Maria Irene Fomes, Caryl Churchill, Suzan-Lori Parks, Adrienne Kennedy, Ntozake Shange, Judith Thompson, and Naomi Wallace. Issues of race, class, and gender will be closely examined. Readings will include selections from performance and feminist theory. 3 hrs. lect.
In this course we will read and discuss the work of the most influential and interesting American and European playwrights from the 1980s to the present. Authors will include: Maria Irene Fomes, Caryl Churchill, Suzan-Lori Parks, Adrienne Kennedy, Ntozake Shange, Judith Thompson, and Naomi Wallace. Issues of race, class, and gender will be closely examined. Readings will include selections from performance and feminist theory. 3 hrs. lect.
- Term:
- Fall 2012
- Location:
- Mahaney Center for the Arts 232(MAC 232)
- Schedule:
- 1:30pm-2:45pm on Tuesday, Thursday (Sep 10, 2012 to Dec 7, 2012)
- Type:
- Lecture
- Instructors:
- Cheryl Faraone
- Subject:
- Theatre
- Department:
- Theatre
- Division:
- Arts
- Requirements Fulfilled:
- ART CW LIT
- Levels:
- Undergraduate
- Cross-Listed As:
- THEA0206A-F12 *
WAGS0206A-F12
WAGS0206B-F12
- Availability:
- View availability, prerequisites, and other requirements.
- Course Reference Number (CRN):
- 92957
- Subject Code:
- THEA
- Course Number:
- 0206
- Section Identifier:
- B