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Program

Research Programs: Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars

Period of Performance

9/1/1977 - 5/31/1978

Funding Totals

$15,000.00 (approved)
$15,000.00 (awarded)

Shakespeare and the Popular Tradition

FAIN: FB-13252-77

Carol E. Dixon
Germanna Community College (Locust Grove, VA 22508-2102)

To read intensively in the topic "Shakespeare and the Popular Tradition" and examine the relationship between "Popular Culture" and "High Culture". Study will attempt to grasp the totality of Shakespeare's dramatic achievement through studying the interplay of the relationship between theatre and society from three perspective the sociological, the theatrical and dramaturgic, and the verbal and poetic.