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Introduction |
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Stoppard. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead. (1966/7) |
Watch the film of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (dir. Tom Stoppard) |
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Stoppard. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead. (1966/7) (cont.) |
Report on Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead in relation to Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot |
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Stoppard. The Real Inspector Hound. (1969/70) |
Watch the film of The Importance of Being Earnest |
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Stoppard. Travesties. (1975) |
Response essay 1 |
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Stoppard. Travesties. (1975) (cont.) |
Reports on James Joyce, Dadaism, and Lenin |
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Churchill. Light Shining in Buckinghamshire. (1976) |
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Churchill. Light Shining in Buckinghamshire. (1976) (cont.) |
Report on The Levellers (drawing on the historical work of Christopher Hill) |
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Churchill. Cloud 9. (1979/84 rev. version) |
Response essay 2 |
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Churchill. Cloud 9. (1979/84 rev. version) (cont.) |
Report on British colonialism in Africa and Ireland. Report on Michel Foucault's Discipline and Punish |
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Churchill. Top Girls. (1982) |
Response essay 3
Watch the video of Top Girls |
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Churchill. Top Girls. (1982) (cont.) |
Report on feminist performance theory |
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Work on essay |
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Stoppard. The Real Thing. (1982) |
Report on John Ford's Tis Pity She's a Whore |
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Churchill. Serious Money. (1987) |
Five-page essay due |
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Churchill. Serious Money. (1987) (cont.) |
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Stoppard. Hapgood. (1988) |
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| 17 |
Stoppard. Hapgood. (1988) (cont.) |
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Churchill. Mad Forest. (1990) |
Paper abstract/prospectus/outline due
Report on twentieth-century Romanian political history |
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Churchill. Mad Forest. (1990) (cont.) |
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Stoppard. Arcadia. (1993) |
Report on George Gordon, Lord Byron, and Romanticism |
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Stoppard. Arcadia. (1993) (cont.) |
Report on images of Arcadia and the history of landscape gardening (with reference to Raymond Williams' The Country and the City) |
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Stoppard. The Invention of Love. (1997) |
Report on A. E. Housman's The Shropshire Lad; the criticism of Ruskin and Pater |
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Stoppard. The Invention of Love. (1997) (cont.) |
Report on the homosexuality statutes and the trial of Oscar Wilde |
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Student Paper Presentations |
Final paper due |
