ENG 255 - World Drama

3 Credit(s) DI V

A multicultural study of such topics as African and Native American ritual drama, medieval English drama, Sanskrit drama (India), Roman drama, Yan drama (China), Commedia Dell’Arte (Italy), and Noh, Kyogon, Kabuki, and Bunrako drama (Japan), the religious, cultural, and intellectual forces that helped to create and advance world drama, and the similarities and differences between Western and Eastern drama. Three lecture hours per week. Prerequisite: ENG 102, ENG 102E, ENG 103, or ENG 106H.