Course Name	Contemporary British & American Drama
Credits	3
Professor(s)	Name	Seungjin Baek
	Affiliation	Department of English Language and Literature

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Course Objectives

This course will be the introduction to drama. So, first, useful information about drama is surveyed. And then two major playwrights, Arthur Miller and George Bernard Shaw will be studied.

MAIN TEXTBOOK and FURTHER READINGS

Miller,Arthur. Death of a Salesman. Penguin, 1987.

Shaw, Bernard. Pygmalion. Penguin, 1957.

ASSIGNMENTS AND GRADING

Assignments: two journals on films, <Pygmalion> and <Death of a Salesman>

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

Presentation(10%)

COURSE SCHEDULE

Course Outline

Week 1  Introduction to drama

Week 2  watching film <Pygmalion>

Week 3  presentation

Week 4  presentation

Week 5  reading Pygmalion

Week 6  reading Pygmalion

Week 7  reading Pygmalion

Week 8  Mid-term Exam

Week 9  watching film <Death of a Salesman>

Week 10 presentation

Week 11 presentation

Week 12 reading Death of a Salesman

Week 13 reading Death of a Salesman

Week 14 reading Death of a Salesman

Week 15 Final Exam

CONTACT DETAILS

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