PMA 6865 - [The Female Dramatic Tradition]

(crosslisted)
(also ENGL 6765, FGSS 6330)

4 credits.

Next offered 2014-2015. Co-meets with ENGL 4765/FGSS 4330/PMA 4865.

J. E. Gainor.

Is there a “female dramaturgy?” What is the female tradition in the theatre? This course explores these questions through an investigation of texts by women dramatists from the 10th century to the present day, as well as theory by such contemporary critics as Sue Ellen Case and Jill Dolan.