MONASH UNIVERSITY FACULTY HANDBOOKS

Arts Undergraduate Handbook 1996

Published by Monash University

Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia

Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996


ENH2630

Shakespeare: text and performance

S Tweg

8 points + 2 hours (plus 2 hours optional) per week + First semester + Clayton

Synopsis This subject will explore dramatic techniques and meanings lost and found, in selected texts of Shakespeare's plays, as they have been performed in the past and in our time. There will be one compulsory lecture-seminar (2 hours per week) and one optional lecture/performance seminar (2 hours per week). The play chosen for the performance option in 1996 is The Winter's Tale.

Assessment Essay (1500 words): 30% + Oral paper (1500 words): 30% + Examination (3 hours) or participation in the performance seminar which will include either written work and performance or a long essay (3000 words): 40%

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