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Title: Bodies Onstage: Gender & Cultr
Course Section Number: GEN-103-01
Department: Gender Studies
Description: HYBRID COURSE. AVAILABLE TO VIRTUAL LEARNERS. THE-206-02=GEN-103-01 This course will explore historical and contemporary American theater expressions of gender and cultural identity. We will use performances, scripts, and scholarly writings to analyze the representation of gender in Indigenous, Hispanic, Black, white, and Asian American theater, taking into consideration the historical and political context for the creation and production of these works. We will also examine the tension between entertainment and socio-political engagement for performers, playwrights, and audiences. Sample theorists and playwrights: bell hooks, Jill Dolan, Milcha Sanchez-Scott, Tarell Alvin McCraney, Young Jean Lee, Nilo Cruz, and Qui Nguyen. Meets the Diversity Requirement for the PPE major.
Credits: 1.00
Start Date: January 25, 2021
End Date: May 11, 2021
Meeting Information:
01/25/2021-05/03/2021 Lecture Monday, Wednesday, Friday 09:05AM - 09:55AM, Fine Arts Center, Room S206
Faculty: Vogel, Heidi

Course Status & Cross-Listings

Cross-list Group Capacity: 15
Cross-list Group Student Count: 8
Calculated Course Status: OPEN
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