课程大纲

课程大纲

英国戏剧选读-02班

课程编码:180089050200MX002H-02 英文名称:Selected Readings in British Drama 课时:30 学分:1.00 课程属性:公共选修课 主讲教师:黄然

教学目的要求
This course covers a wide range of dramatists from the Renaissance England to contemporary British literary scene. It tries to give the students an overall picture of the history of British drama. It aims to develop students’ knowledge, understanding, and enjoyment of drama as a genre. It also endeavors to cultivate their critical skills with dramatists on page and stage. It attempts to develop their skills of literary criticism and appreciation as well. By the end of the semester, students should be able to enjoy drama more intensely both as readers and theatre goers.

预修课程

大纲内容
第一章 An Introduction to British Drama 2.0学时 黄然
第1节 Week 1 An Introduction to British Drama
第二章 William Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night’s Dream 10.0学时 黄然
第1节 Week 2 William Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act I
第2节 Week 3 William Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act II
第3节 Week 4 William Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act III
第4节 Week 5 William Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act IV
第5节 Week 6 William Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act V
第三章 George Bernard Shaw: Mrs. Warren’s Profession: 6.0学时 黄然
第1节 Week 7 George Bernard Shaw: Mrs. Warren’s Profession: Act I
第2节 Week 8 George Bernard Shaw: Mrs. Warren’s Profession: Act II
第3节 Week 9 George Bernard Shaw: Mrs. Warren’s Profession: Act III
第四章 Oscar Wilde: The Importance of Being Earnest 6.0学时 黄然
第1节 Week 10 Oscar Wilde: The Importance of Being Earnest: Act I
第2节 Week 11 Oscar Wilde: The Importance of Being Earnest: Act II
第3节 Week 12 Oscar Wilde: The Importance of Being Earnest: Act III
第五章 Caryl Churchill: Top Girls 6.0学时 黄然
第1节 Week 13 Caryl Churchill: Top Girls: Act I
第2节 Week 14 Caryl Churchill: Top Girls: Act II
第3节 Week 15 Caryl Churchill: Top Girls: Act III

参考书
1、 Churchill Plays 2: Softcops, Top Girls, Fen, and Serious Money Caryl Churchill 2003年 A&C Black
2、 A Midsummer Night’s Dream William Shakespeare 2008年 The Arden Shakespeare Third Series
3、 George Bernard Shaw’s Plays: A Norton Critical Edition George Bernard Shaw 2002年 Norton
4、 The Collected Works of Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde 1997年 Wordsworth

课程教师信息
黄然,北京外国语大学英语语言文学博士、纽约大学联合培养博士、中国科学院大学外语系讲师。研究领域:西方批评理论、现代主义研究、文化研究、英国戏剧。