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Campus | Haverford |
Semester | Spring 2020 |
Registration ID | CSTSH202B001 |
Course Title | Bawdy Bodies: Comedies of the Grotesque in Antiquity and the Renaissance |
Credit | 1.00 |
Department | Classical Studies |
Instructor | Farmer,Matthew Cullen |
Times and Days | TTh 01:00pm-02:30pm
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Room Location | HLL106 |
Additional Course Info | Class Number: 2338 In this course, we will use Bakhtin’s concepts of the grotesque and the carnivalesque to interpret the novels of Rabelais and the plays of Shakespeare; we will also explore Greek and Roman precedents for the grotesque literature of the Renaissance.; Crosslisted: Classics, Comparative Literature; Pre-requisite(s): First Year Writing; Enrollment Limit: 25 Humanities, A: Meaning, Interpretation (Texts) (Hav: HU, A) |
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