Campus
Buffalo Univ
12 Capen Hall Buffalo, NY 14260-1660
Record Status
Active
General Education
The following is fulfilled by this course:
- Humanities
ENG 310LEC
Shakespeare, Late Plays
This course concentrates on Shakespeare's late plays, especially his tragedies and romances. Readings may include Julius Caesar (1599), Hamlet (1600-1), Measure for Measure (1604-5), Othello (1604-5), Macbeth (1605-6), and King Lear (1605-6). Lectures and class discussions will address Shakespeare's treatment of problems including the limits of political authority, sexual jealousy, insatiable ambition, and madness.