This course examines film adaptations, one major way that a canonical author - William Shakespeare - remains relevant and appealing to artists and audiences today. Students study several major plays and various film adaptations, including their cultural, social, and historical contexts, and learn to use appropriate technical terms for discussing drama and film. NOTE: This course fulfills the Arts (GA) requirement for students under GenEd. Students cannot receive credit for this course if they have successfully completed English 0822.

This courses fulfills a GenEd Arts for Temple students.