Acquiring a critical awareness of Shakespeare's works. Acquiring the tools to analyze texts and visual media. Acquiring presentation skills.
授業概要
How does Shakespeare intersect with the visual arts? What are the key strategies in making Shakespeare accessible to viewers and audiences? After close readings of Shakespeare's plays, we will focus on some visual representations (ie.,film, paintings, illustrations) to examine how the texts are translated through the language and elements of the visual arts.
テキスト
Shakespeare, William. Much Ado About Nothing ---. The Merchant of Venice
参考文献・課題図書
Handouts to be distributed in class. Reference books will be introduced in class.
受講生への要望
Active participation in class. Preparation for presentations. Preliminary reading.
評価方法
class attendance/oral presentations/quizzes/watching assigned films and performances/term paper
授業計画
1.Introduction: Shakespearean Comedy and the Visual Arts 2.Much Ado About Nothing--from play to filmscript 1 3.Much Ado About Nothing--from play to filmscript 2 4.Much Ado About Nothing--from play to filmscript 3 5.Much Ado About Nothing--from play to filmscript 4 6.Much Ado About Nothing--from play to filmscript 5 7.Issues of gender and sexuality in drama and film 8.Discussion 9.The Merchant of Venice--from play to adaptation 1 10.The Merchant of Venice--from play to adaptation 2 11.The Merchant of Venice--from play to adaptation 3 12.The Merchant of Venice--from play to adaptation 4 13.The Merchant of Venice--from play to adaptation 5 14.Issues of race and otherness in drama and adaptation 15.Discussion
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