Shakespeare: Print and Performance

Description

By the end of the course, you'll be able to...

• Reflect on Shakespeare as a global cultural icon

• Discuss early modern performance practices and the development of the theatre industry

• Investigate how the print industry developed in early modern England

• Discuss early modern literary culture and the ‘instability’ of the early modern play text

• Evaluate the impact of editorial policy on the way in which Shakespeare is read and performed today

• Explore Shakespeare in performance around the world today