MUS1911
MUS 1911 - Violence Against Women In Opera (3 Cr.) Freshman Seminar, Online may be available
School of Music (10980)
TCLA - College of Liberal Arts
MUS 1911 - Violence Against Women In Opera (3 Cr.) Freshman Seminar, Online may be available
Course description
In this seminar we will combine lecture, discussion, listening, and viewing of opera productions which depict different aspects of "violence" against women. We will utilize seven well-known operas from a wide variety of periods and styles to illuminate how opera is uniquely suited to addressing this particular issue. The operas will include The Marriage of Figaro, La Traviata, Carmen, Madama Butterfly, Street Scene, The Rape of Lucretia, and Susannah.
Minimum credits
3
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
A-F - A-F Grade Basis
Discussion
Requirements
001475
Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?
No
Typically offered term(s)
Periodic Fall & Spring