| Unit name | Approaches to Shakespeare |
|---|---|
| Unit code | ENGL10019 |
| Credit points | 40 |
| Level of study | C/4 |
| Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 2 (weeks 13 - 24) |
| Unit director | Dr. James |
| Open unit status | Not open |
| Pre-requisites |
None |
| Co-requisites |
None |
| School/department | Department of English |
| Faculty | Faculty of Arts |
This unit provides an introduction to Shakespeare's play and poems, and their critical reception. Plays for study will be chosen to allow an appreciation of the generic range and individual variety of Shakespeare's writing. Various critical approaches will be employed to provide a sense of the contemporary critical debates.
