21L.435 | Fall 2002 | Undergraduate

Shakespeare, Film and Media

Calendar

Ses # Topics Key Dates
1 Introduction; Discussion and Analysis of clips from Midsummer Night’s Dream (Reinhardt/Dieterle, 1935 and Peter Hall, 1969)  
2 Discussion of Reinhardt/Dieterle and Hall scenes. Screening: Midsummer Night’s Dream (Hoffmann, 1999)  
3 Discussion of Hoffman MND  
4 Student-led discussion of MND Act 5 and film endings. Screening: Henry V (Olivier, 1944)  
5 Student presentation, discussion  
6 Discussion of Henry V films  
7 Student presentation, Discussion. Screening: My Own Private Idaho  
8 Student presentation, discussion  
9 Student presentation, discussion of Zeffirelli Taming of the Shrew. Screening: 10 Things I Hate About You  
10 Discussion of 10 Things I Hate About You  
11 Discusssion of Zeffirelli Romeo and Juliet  
12 Discusssion of Zeffirelli and Luhrmann Romeo and Juliet. Screening: Shakespeare in Love  
13 Discussion of Shakespeare in Love Paper Due
14 Discussion of Hamlet 1.4 and 1.5. Screening: Hamlet(Olivier, 1948)  
15 Discussion of Olivier Hamlet  
16 Discussion of Almereyda Hamlet. Screening: Richard III(Loncraine, 1996)  
17 Discussion of Richard III  
18 Discussion of Looking for Richard  
19 Discussion of Richard films. Screening: Titus (Julie Taymor, 1999) Paper Due
20 Discussion of Titus  
21 Discussion of Olivier King Lear. Screening King Lear 1985 (Godard)  
22 Discussion of Godard King Lear  
23 Final projects. Screening: Prospero’s Books (Greenaway, 1992)  
24 Final projects; discussion of Prospero’s Books  
25 Final projects. Screening: Tempest (Paul Mazursky, 1982)  
26 Final projects  

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