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These free online Shakespeare courses will teach you everything you need to know about the most famous playwright of English theatre. William Shakespeare was a 16th century English poet, playwright and actor who is widely considered to be the greatest writer and dramatist in the English language. If you want to learn about his life, his works, and their reception, check out this page....…Read More
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Great Epics and Poems of World Literature
- Explain the relationship between antiquity and modernity...
- Describe the political, historical and cultural dimensio...
- Explain the humanistic epic tale from a liter... Read More

Epic Tragedies and Postcolonial Literature
- Describe how love and care come across being an extensio...
- Discuss the hard reality which was happening in the afte...
- Analyze the multiple layers of politics and t... Read More

Analysis of English Literature
- Discuss the early years of Samuel Coleridge
- Discuss Coleridge poems Kubla Khan, The Eolian Harp, Thi...
- Discuss the themes and acts in the play Macbeth by Willi...
- Explain the themes in The Crucible by Arthur ... Read More

Diploma in Poems, Plays and Stories From Around the World
- Define ‘world literature’ and its historical context
- Compare the literary importance of great texts in their ...
- Analyze the challenges and possibilities faci... Read More

Diploma in Early Poetry Reading and Writing
- Discuss the relevance of poetry
- Describe different views on the value of poetry
- Explain poetic devices and their use Read More
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