MIT OpenCourseWare
Comedy
- Instructor
- Dr. Wyn Kelley
- Term
- Spring 2008
- Level
- Undergraduate
- What's inside
- 1 reading · 8 other files · 3 web pages
- Materials open
- MIT OCW
About this course
Source: MIT OpenCourseWare 21L.421 Comedy, Spring 2008, Dr. Wyn Kelley — original course page on ocw.mit.edu ↗. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Study order: none is claimed; materials are grouped by MIT's own sections. Taken from MIT's published course files, downloaded from ocw.mit.edu on September 23, 2026. How RedLectern is built.
Materials are grouped the way MIT organized them. A verified, course-wide order has not been established here.
Before you start
Prerequisites are not listed here. Check MIT's own syllabus for this course.
How this course was organized
What's here, and what isn't
- MIT lists a session calendar for this course, but it could not be verified well enough to build a sequence from it — materials are grouped by section instead.
Not included here
39 items from the source could not be safely included:
- MIT's page format for this item wasn't recognized clearly enough to place it safely. (39 items)
Materials by section
Grouped by section, as MIT organized them. Not sequenced or ordered.
Assignments
- Gender Role Reversal in Twelfth Night and The Rover Download
- The Ascendance of the Trivial: The Importance of Being Earnest as Seen through the Lens of Festival Comedy Download
- We'll Strive to Please You Every Day: An Examination of Feste as Fool and Performer in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night Download
- Cheer Up, Emo Kid: Molière's Commentary on Human Nature in The Misanthrope Download
- The Art of the Tragicomicbook: How Bechdel uses comics to her advantage in creating Fun Home Download
Study Materials
MIT OpenCourseWare, Dr. Wyn Kelley, 21L.421 Comedy, Spring 2008.
License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · Edition: Spring 2008 · Open the original course on OCW ↗
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