ENG 270 Shakespearean Studies in Britain

A study of Shakespeare's work and life on site in London and Stratford-upon-Avon. Coursework includes attendance at six productions at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, a visit to the Shakespeare Globe Museum and New Globe Theatre in London, a theatre tour and workshop conducted by the Royal Shakespeare Company, lectures by resident scholars at the Shakespeare Centre, and visits to all the Shakespeare Trust Properties and Holy Trinity Church. The course culminates in a major paper developed from research at the Shakespeare Centre Library and the Royal Shakespeare Collection.  This course may be counted toward the English major in lieu of ENG 200 Shakespeare.

Prerequisite(s): Junior standing and permission of the instructor.