ENGL 255C
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A study of representative works by William Shakespeare. Selections are chosen from histories, comedies, and tragedies. Students are introduced to the social and cultural characteristics of the Early Modern Period, the biography of the author, and various issues surrounding the life and works. No previous knowledge of Shakespeare is assumed. ((Prerequisite: ENGL 101C or equivalent with a grade of C or higher, or permission of the department chair. An introductory-level literature course is highly recommended.)