Course Title : Acts On The Stage (Core Course - 7)

Course Code : EN5CR07

Semester : V

Course Outline : Module 1

                           William Shakespeare's 'King Lear'

Contact Hours per Week : 72

AIM OF THE COURSE 

The course seeks to introduce the student to select theatre texts that form the canon of English drama.

 OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE 

On completion of the course, the student shall be: 

1. familiar with the works of the playwrights included in the course.

 2. informed about the broad genre-based nuances in the realm of drama.

 3. able to appreciate and critique drama as an art form.

Classical Criticism, Neoclassical, Romantic, Victorian and Modern Criticism, Twentieth Century Criticism, Eastern Aesthetics, Practical Criticism