Contemporary Women Playwrights

In this course we will read and discuss the work of the most influential and interesting American and European playwrights from the 1980s to the present. Authors will include: Maria Irene Fomes, Caryl Churchill, Suzan-Lori Parks, Adrienne Kennedy, Ntozake Shange, Judith Thompson, and Naomi Wallace. Issues of race, class, and gender will be closely examined. Readings will include selections from performance and feminist theory. 3 hrs. lect. (Dramatic Literature)/

Schedule
11:00am-12:15pm on Tuesday, Thursday (Feb 13, 2017 to May 15, 2017)
Location
Mahaney Center for the Arts 125
Instructors