Shakespeare’s Comedies and Histories
( 25 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Shakespeares Comedies and Histories
Overview of Shakespeares life and career, and an introduction to the genres of comedy and history

Module #2
The Social Context of Shakespeares Comedies
Exploration of the social and cultural context in which Shakespeare wrote his comedies, including the role of women, class, and power

Module #3
The Comedy of Errors:An Introduction
Overview of Shakespeares earliest comedy, including its sources, plot, and themes

Module #4
The Comedy of Errors:Performance and Adaptation
Analysis of productions and adaptations of The Comedy of Errors, including its performance history and cinematic interpretations

Module #5
The Taming of the Shrew:An Introduction
Overview of one of Shakespeares most popular comedies, including its sources, plot, and themes

Module #6
The Taming of the Shrew:Gender and Identity
Analysis of the plays exploration of gender roles, identity, and relationships

Module #7
A Midsummer Nights Dream:An Introduction
Overview of Shakespeares enchanting comedy, including its sources, plot, and themes

Module #8
A Midsummer Nights Dream:Magic and Illusion
Analysis of the plays use of magic, illusion, and fantasy to explore themes of love and identity

Module #9
Twelfth Night:An Introduction
Overview of Shakespeares witty and poignant comedy, including its sources, plot, and themes

Module #10
Twelfth Night:Love, Identity, and Disguise
Analysis of the plays exploration of love, identity, and disguise, including its use of cross-dressing and mistaken identity

Module #11
As You Like It:An Introduction
Overview of Shakespeares pastoral comedy, including its sources, plot, and themes

Module #12
As You Like It:Love, Nature, and Identity
Analysis of the plays exploration of love, nature, and identity, including its use of the forest as a symbol of freedom and transformation

Module #13
The Histories:An Introduction
Overview of Shakespeares history plays, including their sources, historical context, and themes

Module #14
The First Tetralogy:Richard II, Henry IV Part 1, and Henry IV Part 2
Analysis of the first three history plays, including their exploration of power, identity, and national identity

Module #15
The Second Tetralogy:Henry V, Henry VI Part 1, Henry VI Part 2, and Henry VI Part 3
Analysis of the second set of history plays, including their exploration of power, war, and national identity

Module #16
Richard III:An Introduction
Overview of Shakespeares portrait of the notorious king, including its sources, plot, and themes

Module #17
Richard III:Power, Ambition, and the Machiavellian
Analysis of the plays exploration of power, ambition, and the Machiavellian politics of the Tudor era

Module #18
Henry VIII:An Introduction
Overview of Shakespeares final history play, including its sources, plot, and themes

Module #19
Henry VIII:Power, Politics, and the English Reformation
Analysis of the plays exploration of power, politics, and the English Reformation, including its portrayal of Henry VIII and Thomas Cranmer

Module #20
Shakespeares Use of Language and Imagery
Analysis of Shakespeares use of language, imagery, and symbolism in his comedies and histories

Module #21
Shakespeares Use of Dramatic Structure
Analysis of Shakespeares use of dramatic structure, including his use of plot, character development, and dramatic irony

Module #22
Shakespeares Comedies and Histories on Film and Stage
Analysis of productions and adaptations of Shakespeares comedies and histories, including their performance history and cinematic interpretations

Module #23
Shakespeares Comedies and Histories in the 21st Century
Exploration of the relevance and resonance of Shakespeares comedies and histories in contemporary culture and society

Module #24
Shakespeares Comedies and Histories:Critical Approaches
Overview of critical approaches to Shakespeares comedies and histories, including feminist, Marxist, and postcolonial perspectives

Module #25
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Shakespeare’s Comedies and Histories career

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Shakespeare’s Comedies and Histories ( 25 Modules )

Shakespeare’s Comedies and Histories
( 25 Modules )