Course Details
Country:
United Kingdom
Institution:
King's College London International Summer School
Course Title:
Shakespeare in London
Course Number:
Course Description:
This module will explore texts by Shakespeare and his contemporaries, with a specific focus on the social and cultural context of their production in early modern London. The texts will comprise three plays from the period as well as two film adaptations.
As part of the module, the class will visit places of historical interest and also some relevant museum and gallery exhibitions, where possible. Finally, attention will be paid to the ‘afterlife’ of Shakespeare’s plays, both as printed texts and as part of the national heritage and global culture.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
ENGH 323
Attachment Files:
Shakespeare in London.pdf
