First-Year Seminar: England in the Age of Shakespeare

HISTORY 156

This course will examine certain themes central to our understanding of Shakespeare's England, such as monarchy, order, power and the limits on action, national identity, gender and family. Students will read and discuss modern historical scholarship, a range of contemporary sources, and Shakespeare's plays, and the relationship between them.
Course Attributes: EN H; FYS; BU Hum; BU IS; AS HUM

Section 01

First-Year Seminar: England in the Age of Shakespeare
INSTRUCTOR: Hindle