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The Tragedy
of King Richard II
Theatre 250/376 Seminar
Fall 2008
Schedule
Rehearsals:
- Rehearsals with Dave Demke
will be Tuesday through Thursday, starting on September 9th
- Rehearsal may be called
on Sunday evenings
- Rehearsal sessions will
be between the hours of 7:00 and 11:00
- Monday sessions following
Seminar will be led by Kate Kelly
Seminar
Classes
| Day |
Date |
Topic |
Reading |
Assignment |
| Mon |
9/8 |
Introduction |
King
Richard II |
- |
| Mon |
9/15 |
Stressing Out - A Guide
to Shakespeare's Scansion |
Penguin
Introduction |
- |
| Mon |
9/22 |
Guest Speaker: Professor
Timothy W. Burns (Government Dept. - Political Theory)
Ph.D & M.A. recieved from University of Toronto,
B.A. recieved from Boston College. Published Works include After
History? Francis Fukuyama And His Critics and extensive book chapters
and articles in prominent journals. Currently working on a translation
of “The Life of Thucydides,” by Marcellinus.
|
Arden
Introduction |
- |
| Mon |
9/29 |
NO SEMINAR CLASS (ROSH
HASHANAH) |
- |
- |
| Mon |
10/6 |
Guest Speaker: Professor
Daniel Swift (Dept. of English)
BA, University of Oxford; PhD, Columbia University.
Reviews and essays published in the New York Times Book Review, The
Nation, Bookforum, the Times Literary Supplement, and the Financial
Times Magazine. Special interests: Shakespeare; early modern poetry
and drama; religion and literature; literary biography; the book review.
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- |
- |
| Mon |
10/13 |
Guest Speaker: Professor
Erica Bastress-Dukehart (Dept. of History)
B.S. in European History, University of Oregon;
M.A. and Ph.D. in Early Modern European History, U.C. Berkeley. Research
interests include inheritance practices in Medieval and Early Modern
Southwest Germany; family history and writing memory; women and the
emotions of inheritance in Medieval and Early Modern Europe. Publications
include The Zimmern Chronicle: Nobility, Memory, and Self-Representation
in Sixteenth-Century Germany, Ashgate Press and "Family,
Property and Feeling in Early Modern German Noble Culture: The Zimmerns
of Swabia," Sixteenth Century Journal. |
- |
- |
| Mon |
10/20 |
To be announced |
- |
- |
| Mon |
10/27 |
To be announced |
- |
- |
| Mon |
11/3 |
To be announced |
- |
- |
| Mon |
11/10 |
NO SEMINAR CLASS (TECH) |
- |
- |
| Mon |
11/17 |
NO SEMINAR CLASS |
- |
- |
| Mon |
11/24 |
To be announced |
- |
- |
| Mon |
12/1 |
To be announced |
- |
- |
| Mon |
12/8 |
Wrap-up |
- |
- |
This
schedule is always subject to change, so check it often.
©
Lary Opitz 2008
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