Course Name	Shakespeare
Credits	3
Professor(s)	Name	Seungjin Baek
	Affiliation	English Language & Literature

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Course Objectives

The course provides a comprehensive study of Shakespeare's Hamlet. Hamlets on films will be studied and compared to Hamlet on page.

MAIN TEXTBOOK and FURTHER READINGS

Andres, Richard, and Rex Gibson, eds. Hamlet. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2005

ASSIGNMENTS AND GRADING

Assignments:  two journals on films(Mel Gibson's Hamlet & Kenneth Branagh‘s Hamlet)

Grading Scheme: Attendance(10%), Mid-term Exam(30%), Final Exam(40%), journals(10%),

short presentation on topics(10%)

COURSE SCHEDULE

Course Outline

Week 1: watching film(Mel Gibson's Hamlet)
Week 2: Act 1 Scene 1
Week 3: Act 1 Scene 2
Week 4: Act 1 Scene 3, 4
Week 5: Act 1 Scene 5/ Act 2 Scene 1
Week 6: Act 2 Scene 2

Week 7: Act 3 Scene 1, 2
Week 8: Mid-term Exam
Week 9: watching film(Kenneth Branagh‘s Hamlet)
Week 10: Act 3 Scene 3, 4
Week 11: Act 4 Scene 1, 2, 3, 4
Week 12: Act 4 Scene 5, 6, 7
Week 13: Act 5 Scene 1
Week 14: Act 5 Scene 2

Week 15: Final Exam

CONTACT DETAILS

Tel: 82-55-772-1126         e-mail: sjbaek@gnu.ac.kr