Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the course students will be able
-To examine Modern Greek drama of this period in its engagement with aesthetic, cultural, political and social questions of the era.
-To formulate the key principles of movements and articulate the differences between them.
-To determine approaches and organize intensive readings in texts chosen to represent the period.
-To collect and arrange appropriate research data in evaluating their significance for assignment planning.
-To develop skills in the close examination of texts and in making thematic and formal connections between them.
-To appreciate the use of technology and operate it effectively in the delivery of instruction, assessment and professional development.
Course Content (Syllabus)
The course focuses on important moments in the history of the Modern Greek drama from Enlightenment until World War II. It studies great plays during this period, leading dramatic genres, great events of the Modern Greek theater etc.