SESSION BREAKDOWN
 

WEEK 1  The Traditional Dichotomy
   Tuesday, January 16th
   Introduction: Definitions, Expectations, Parameters
   Thursday, January 18th
   Romanticism & The Well Made Play: Lecture
 
WEEK 2  Büchner
   Monday, January 22rd
   The Modern Spirit -- Danton's Death:Study Questions
   Tuesday, January 23th
   Woyzeck:Study Questions
 Thursday, January 25th
   No Class -- ACTF 

WEEK 3  Ibsen I
   Monday, Janaury 29th
   Naturalism & Ibsen
   Tuesday, January 30th
    A Doll's House:Study Questions
   Thursday, February 1st
  Ghosts:Study Questions

WEEK 4 Ibsen II
   Monday, February 5th
    Symbolism & Ibsen
    Tuesday, Febraury 6th
  Hedda Gabler:Study Questions
  Thursday, February 8th
  The Master Builder:Study Questions

WEEK 5  Chekhov I
    Monday, February 12th
     The Chekhovian Synthesis
     Tuesday, February 13th
   The Seagull:Study Questions
     Thursday, February 15th
     Uncle Vanya:Study Questions

WEEK 6 Chekhov II
    Monday, February 19th
      Three Sisters:Study Questions
    Tuesday, February 20th
    The Cherry Orchard:Study Questions
     Thursday, February 22nd
    The Three Sisters & The Cherry Orchard Discussion

  WEEK 7  Strindberg
    Monday, February 26th
     The Tortured Soul of Strindberg
      PAPER I DUE
     Tuesday, February 27th
   The Father:Study Questions
     Thursday, March 1
     A Dream Play:Study Questions
 
 
         SPRING BREAK

WEEK 8 Shaw I
      Monday, March 12th
     The Shavian Aesthetic 
     Tuesday, March 23th
     Candida:Study Questions
    Thursday, March 15nd
      Arms and the Man:
      Study Questions

WEEK 9 Shaw II
    Monday, March 19th
      Man and Superman I
     Tuesday, March 20th
      Man and Superman II
      Thursday, March 22nd
      MIDTERM EXAMINATION

WEEK 10 O'Neill
    Monday, March 26th 
      Expressionism
      Tuesday, March 27
      The Emperor Jones:
      Study Questions
      Thursday, March 29th 
      The Hairy Ape:
      Study Questions

 WEEK 11 Pirandello
    Monday, April 2nd
     Dada & Surrealism-- PAPER II DUE
     Tuesday, April 3rd
    Six Characters in Search of an Author:Study Questions
     Thursday, April 5th
    Henry IV:Study Questions

 WEEK 12 Brecht I
    Monday, April 9th
     The Brechtian Aesthetic
     Tuesday, April 10th
     Mother Courage and Her Children:Study Questions
      EASTER BREAK

WEEK 13 Brecht II
   Tuesday, April 17th
    The Caucasian Chalk Circle:Study Questions
    Thursday, April 19th
    The Good Woman of Setzuan:Study Questions
WEEK 14 Beckett
   Monday, April 23rd 
    The Beckettian Aesthetic: Lecture
    PAPER III DUE
    Tuesday, April 24th
    Waiting for Godot:Study Questions 
    Thursday, April 25th
     Endgame:Study Questions
 

Week 15  Beckett vs. Brecht: The Modern Dichotomy
    Monday, April 30th
      Summation: Lecture/Discussion

         FINAL EXAMINATION