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  Drama since 1890 (AE_VLDrama1890)

Lecturer
Prof. Dr. Gerd Bayer, Akad. Dir.

Details
Vorlesung
Präsenz
2 cred.h, ECTS studies
für FAU Scientia Gaststudierende zugelassen, Sprache Englisch
Time and place: Wed 8:15 - 9:45, KH 1.012

Contents
This lecture course offers a comprehensive survey of the major writers and aesthetic tendencies of drama since 1890. Following a brief introduction to major precursor forms (medieval, Renaissance, and Restoration theatre), the course will then discuss plays by authors associated with modernism, the absurd, postmodernism, minimalism, in-yer-face theatre, and documentary forms. Offering a broad survey of important movements, the lecture will also offer detailed readings of individual plays.

Recommended literature
A course outline, bibliography, and some electronic readings will be made available through StudOn by the beginning of the semester.

Additional information
Registration is required for this lecture.
Registration starts on Tuesday, 1.3.2022, 19.00 and lasts till Saturday, 30.4.2022, 22.00 über: mein Campus.

Department: Chair of English Literature (Prof. Dr. Freiburg)
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