Introduction to Shakespeare: The Late Plays

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Introduces Shakespeare, the playwright and linguist, and the early 17th century. Considers representative comedies, histories, tragedies, and romances from Shakespeare's late period, 1600-1611. Focuses on the use of language and connects the writer to his historical era. Also considers Shakespeare's relevance to the present time. Prerequisites: None. ENH110 or ENG200 or ENG206 suggested but not required.