Shakespeare - His Life and Work

Course

ID: 185 | Video: Low | Audio: Low | Animation: Low

Equivalent to FETAC: Level 5 | Equivalent to QCF (UK): Level 3

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Increase your knowledge and understanding of the amazing works of William Shakespeare

By Publisher: XSIQ | Factsheet

This English course looks at the life and work of William Shakespeare, surely the greatest playwright of them all. The course considers his life, plays, poetry and prose and examines the literary devices he employed in his works. The lessons are interspersed with quotes from some of Shakespeare's most famous plays and videos of actors reciting his lines and sonnets. Completing this free online course will lead to improved understanding of the Bard, and deepen your enjoyment of his timeless work. This course is especially useful for students studying Shakespeare.

Modules in Shakespeare - His Life and Work

Learning Outcome

You will have a good knowledge of the life and work of William Shakespeare. This course will help you to understand Shakespeare’s language, quotes and poetry. You will become more familiar with some of Shakespeare’s most famous plays. This course will introduce you to the techniques that Shakespeare used when directing on stage.

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Comments & Reviews

  • Shekha Kotak - India

    2013-04-08 05:04:41

    It was really useful!

  • Victoria Butler - United States of America

    2013-02-24 14:02:11

    Shakespeare was a great poet. His words and movies excites me. Although his movie on Romeo and Juliet was really romantic. Very interesting and creative. The ending was sad but still lovely.

  • Ayesha Usman - Pakistan

    2013-02-16 14:02:40

    Course Module: Shakespeare The theatre scene
    Course Topic: Types of theatre companies
    Comment: this is an effective course on Shakespeare.I LIKE IT.

  • ABHISHEK SINGLA - India

    2012-04-17 21:04:58

    Course Module: Assessment
    Course Topic: Shakespeare His Life and Work Assessment
    Comment: to good

  • mica jones - United Kingdom

    2011-08-03 08:08:10

    brilliant and would definatly reccomend