cra2smi shakespeare
SHAKESPEARE AND THE MOVING IMAGE
CRA2SMI
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject, students will be introduced to five Shakespeare plays and a number of screen versions of them. The plays will be set in the context of their textual production and the theatre of Shakespeare's time, but they will be analysed through their realisation in a series of film and television productions. The subject is taught in conjunction with The Australian Centre for the Moving Image, which will screen the films and provide a number of the lectures. Plays and screen versions covered will be: Romeo and Juliet, The Taming of the Shrew, Much Ado About Nothing, Macbeth, and King Lear.
FacultyFaculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorPaul Salzman
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 2 - UG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites 30 credit points of 1st year English or 30 credit points of 1st year Drama or 30 credit points of 1st year Media
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjects CRA3SMI
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
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City, 2014, Week 06-07, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentNo
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorPaul Salzman
Class requirements
TutorialWeek: 06 - 07
One 6.0 hours tutorial per study period on weekdays during the day from week 06 to week 07 and delivered via online.
"6 hrs online during weeks 6-7"
TutorialWeek: 06 - 07
One 3.0 hours tutorial per day on weekdays during the day from week 06 to week 07 and delivered via blended.
LectureWeek: 06 - 07
One 3.0 hours lecture per day on weekdays during the day from week 06 to week 07 and delivered via blended.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| Class presentation/workbook (2000 words) | 50 | |
| Essay (2000 words) | 50 |