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2011-2012 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
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ENGL 340J - Shakespeare on Film

3
Prerequisite: ENGL 2030 
Students study plays through reading the plays and viewing significant 20th century films. Discussion focuses on film as an interpretative portrayal of a play, emphasizing how cinema translates Shakespeare’s words. Some films are authentic dramatizations of plays, while others are contemporary revisions through Broadway musicals and foreign films with English subtitles.