Topics in Shakespeare

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Overview

Subject area

ENG

Catalog Number

4145

Course Title

Topics in Shakespeare

Department(s)

Description

This course offers in-depth study of a single aspect of Shakespeare’s work, such as his use of sources, his lyric poetry, his Roman plays, his late Romances, his major tragedies, or his afterlives in adaptations or on film. Students will develop expertise in Shakespeare’s writing, his craft as a dramatist, and his innovations as a poet. Specific topics change each semester (please see the department website and CUNYfirst for details). Students may enroll in ENG 4145 more than once if the topic is different. The F -replacement may be used only if the same topic is repeated.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

Yes

Total Completions Allowed

15

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Topic ID

1

Formal Description

Watery Shakespeare

Course Topic ID

2

Formal Description

Infamy and Notoriety

Course Topic ID

3

Formal Description

Shakespeare’s Difficult Women

Course Topic ID

4

Formal Description

Fame and Notoriety

Course Topic ID

5

Formal Description

Shakespeare's Difficult Women

Course Topic ID

6

Formal Description

Trickery, Power, and Performance

Course Topic ID

7

Formal Description

Trickery, Gender, Power.

Course Topic ID

8

Formal Description

Shakespeare and Celebrity

Course Topic ID

9

Formal Description

COMEDY

Requisites

029787

Course Schedule