INAM 1300 — The Politics of Narrative in Theatre

3 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureNUpath ER

Examines drama in everyday life—on stages, streets, and screens—and investigates the tribulations and promises of role-playing in ordinary narratives. Topics may include tragedy and trauma, identity and identification, catharsis and psychoanalysis, and the relationship between sacrifice and personal development. Interrogates how role-playing and drama—in all its forms—permeates our social relations. Experiments with rewriting the dramatic narrative of our everyday life experiences.

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