Notes on Hoffmann. MND, read McGuire "Hippolyta's Silence"
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Student-led discussion of MND Act 5 and film endings. Screening: Henry V (Olivier, 1944)
Read Frye, "Argument of Comedy", prepare notes on MND ending in 2 films
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Discussion of Henry V films
Read Donaldson, "Claiming from the Female," Andrew. "Realism and Rhetoric"; Short paper on Henry V scenes (3pp.)
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Discussion of 10 Things I Hate About You
Notes on 10 Things; read Burt, "Afterword: Te(e)n Things I Hate"
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Discusssion of Zeffirelli and Luhrmann Romeo and Juliet. Screening: Shakespeare in Love
Watch William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet (Luhrmann, 1996); Notes. Read Donaldson, "In fair Verona"
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Discussion of Hamlet 1.4 and 1.5. Screening: Hamlet (Olivier, 1948)
Assignment using Hamlet on the Ramparts site to explore textual variation and stage traditions in Hamlet 1.4 and 1.5.in relation to film interpretations