This seminar investigates how to study screen adaptations, focusing on Shakespeare, arguably the most adapted author. Film and TV-focused topics covered include intertextuality, critical race theory (#ShakeRace), and queer theory. Screenings may include: Haider, Romeo + Juliet, Game of Thrones.

Prerequisites: Film studies 46 or upper-division standing, and consent of instructor.

4

Units

Optional

Grading

1, 2, 3

Passtime

None

Level Limit

Letters and science

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