PERFORMING ARTS | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code: | GEP0122 | ||||||||
Ders İsmi: | Shakespeare and Contemporary Performance | ||||||||
Ders Yarıyılı: |
Fall Spring |
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Ders Kredileri: |
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Language of instruction: | English | ||||||||
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Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?: | No | ||||||||
Type of course: | GE-Elective | ||||||||
Course Level: |
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Mode of Delivery: | Face to face | ||||||||
Course Coordinator : | Dr. BURCU ALARSLAN ULUDAŞ | ||||||||
Course Lecturer(s): |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ELİF BAŞ |
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Course Assistants: |
Course Objectives: | This course brings together performance studies, cultural theory, modern theatre history and a detailed study of Shakespearean text to give students the fullest possible understanding of how Shakespeare works today. Students will have the opportunity to explore, in depth, how Shakespeare’s texts are adapted to stage. |
Course Content: | Detailed study of Shakespeare’s plays and analysis of spcecific performances. |
The students who have succeeded in this course;
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Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction to the Course. Review of general concepts (renaissance, reform…) | |
2) | 16th century England The Tudors, Queen Elizabeth, Literature and art in the 16th century | |
3) | Life and works of Shakespeare. His life, works, general characteristics of his works, common themes (from selected texts), his tragedies, comedies and historical plays. | |
4) | Shakespeare’s Tragedies Terms related to tragedy (tragic hero, tragic flaw…) Close reading - Hamlet... | |
5) | Hamlet:morality, corruption, ambition, action—madness | Reading - Hamlet |
6) | Hamlet Viewing parts of two film adaptations of Hamlet: Laurence Olivier’s 1948 version and Kenneth Branagh’s 1997 version | |
7) | Shakespeare the Poet What is a sonnet? The “ Young Man” and the “Dark Lady” Themes: Art, immortality, time, death | |
8) | Review | |
9) | Guest lecturer - discussion of one of the plays we've watched. | |
10) | One of Shakespeare's tragedies (Macbeth, Othello or Merchant of Venice) | Reading |
11) | Continue analyzing the play (tragedy). | |
12) | Shakespeare’s Comedies Theme Appearance and Reality How Shakespeare constructes a complex orchestration between different characters and between appearance and reality and how he uses this pattern to comment on a variety of human foibles. Selected readings from A Midsummer Night’s Dream | Reading - A Midsummer Night’s Dream |
13) | A Midsummer Night’s Dream continued... | |
14) | Shakespeare’s Fools: The wisdom of Shakespeare’s fools. | |
15) | Final Exam | |
16) | Final Sınavı |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Shakespeare'in seçilen 3 oyunu Shakespeare yazar ve eserleri - Stanley Wells Shakespeare in Production: Whose History? H.R. Coursen The Shakespearean Stage 1574-1642 – Andrew Gurr Articles – depending on the plays being discussed that semester |
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Program Outcomes | ||||||||||||||
1) They acquire theoretical, historical and aesthetic knowledge specific to their field by using methods and techniques related to performing arts (acting, dance, music, etc.). | ||||||||||||||
2) They have knowledge about art culture and aesthetics and they provide the unity of theory and practice in their field. | ||||||||||||||
3) They are aware of national and international values in performing arts. | ||||||||||||||
4) Abstract and concrete concepts of performing arts; can transform it into creative thinking, innovative and original works. | ||||||||||||||
5) They have the sensitivity to run a business successfully in their field. | ||||||||||||||
6) Develops the ability to perceive, think, design and implement multidimensional from local to universal. | ||||||||||||||
7) They have knowledge about the disciplines that the performing arts field is related to and can evaluate the interaction of the sub-disciplines within their field. | ||||||||||||||
8) They develop the ability to perceive, design, and apply multidimensionality by having knowledge about artistic criticism methods. | ||||||||||||||
9) They can share original works related to their field with the society and evaluate their results and question their own work by using critical methods. | ||||||||||||||
10) They follow English language resources related to their field and can communicate with foreign colleagues in their field. | ||||||||||||||
11) By becoming aware of national and international values in the field of performing arts, they can transform abstract and concrete concepts into creative thinking, innovative and original works. | ||||||||||||||
12) They can produce original works within the framework of an interdisciplinary understanding of art. | ||||||||||||||
13) Within the framework of the Performing Arts Program and the units within it, they become individuals who are equipped to take part in the universal platform in their field. | ||||||||||||||
14) Within the Performing Arts Program, according to the field of study; have competent technical knowledge in the field of acting and musical theater. | ||||||||||||||
15) They use information and communication technologies together with computer software that is at least at the Advanced Level of the European Computer Use License as required by the field. |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | They acquire theoretical, historical and aesthetic knowledge specific to their field by using methods and techniques related to performing arts (acting, dance, music, etc.). | |
2) | They have knowledge about art culture and aesthetics and they provide the unity of theory and practice in their field. | |
3) | They are aware of national and international values in performing arts. | |
4) | Abstract and concrete concepts of performing arts; can transform it into creative thinking, innovative and original works. | |
5) | They have the sensitivity to run a business successfully in their field. | |
6) | Develops the ability to perceive, think, design and implement multidimensional from local to universal. | |
7) | They have knowledge about the disciplines that the performing arts field is related to and can evaluate the interaction of the sub-disciplines within their field. | |
8) | They develop the ability to perceive, design, and apply multidimensionality by having knowledge about artistic criticism methods. | |
9) | They can share original works related to their field with the society and evaluate their results and question their own work by using critical methods. | |
10) | They follow English language resources related to their field and can communicate with foreign colleagues in their field. | |
11) | By becoming aware of national and international values in the field of performing arts, they can transform abstract and concrete concepts into creative thinking, innovative and original works. | |
12) | They can produce original works within the framework of an interdisciplinary understanding of art. | |
13) | Within the framework of the Performing Arts Program and the units within it, they become individuals who are equipped to take part in the universal platform in their field. | |
14) | Within the Performing Arts Program, according to the field of study; have competent technical knowledge in the field of acting and musical theater. | |
15) | They use information and communication technologies together with computer software that is at least at the Advanced Level of the European Computer Use License as required by the field. |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | 16 | % 10 |
Quizzes | 2 | % 10 |
Midterms | 1 | % 40 |
Final | 1 | % 40 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 60 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 40 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Workload |
Course Hours | 16 | 48 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 2 | 10 |
Homework Assignments | 2 | 10 |
Midterms | 1 | 15 |
Final | 1 | 15 |
Total Workload | 98 |