Introduction to Performance Studies

This introduction to performance studies examines the pervasiveness of performance as a central element of social and cultural life. We will consider a broad array of performances on and off the stage, live and recorded, scripted and improvised, sacred and profane. Prereq: Honors standing; and English 1110.xx, or GE foundation writing and info literacy course.Not open to students with credit for Theatre 3130H. Cross-listed in Theatre.