ENG 5240 - The Works of William Shakespeare

Intensive study in specific critical and historical problems connected with the works of William Shakespeare.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminar
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:

Become familiar with the historical and literary context within which Shakespeare wrote.
Consider the origin of the various surviving versions of Shakespeare’s plays.
Study Shakespeare’s plays within the context of the time in which they were written.
Study the social and legal history of Shakespeare’s time.

Ohio University

Ohio University

ENG 5240 - The Works of William Shakespeare