Title:
Leadership And Communication in Historical Drama
Stream:
English
Dramatic literature and society; representations of leaders in drama: eastern and western; dramatization of the politics of power; leadership and structures of power; leadership and communication; drama and communication strategies: rhetoric and oratory; major issues in contemporary communication theory; dramatic literature and historical drama; historical drama and dominant conceptions of historical truth and utility of history; introduction to new historicism.
Texts:
1. W. Shakespeare, Julius Caesar, Oxford University Press, 2004.
2. G. Karnad, Tughlaq, Oxford University Press, 1998.
Reference:
1. J. Dollimore and A. Sinfield (Eds), Political Shakespeare: essays in Cultural Materialism, Manchester University Press, 1985, 94
2. S.K. Das, A History of Indian Literature, South Asia Books, 1991-95