31-3100
Cultural history course surveys visual, literary, and performative traditions of Western theater. Theater conventions, architecture, and texts are presented alongside art, architecture, dress, literature, politics, and social structure of a historic period. Instruction focuses on visual and literary interpretation of texts and provides an examination of the audience-performance relationship. This semester explores the early sources out of which Western theater has developed. Course is offered fall semester only.
Course descriptions are stored in OASIS and are maintained by the Associate Dean for each School.
