During this course, we shall spend time getting to know a range of Shakespeare's plays in detail, supplementing this knowledge with information about their historical background, their theatrical history, and current critical debates.
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Accredited courses include undergraduate and postgraduate level courses.
During this course, we shall spend time getting to know a range of Shakespeare's plays in detail, supplementing this knowledge with information about their historical background, their theatrical history, and current critical debates.
Many readers enjoy Austen's novels, but what makes them so special and enduring? Learn to analyse Austen's characteristic style and techniques and thus gain an enhanced appreciation of her art.
Many readers enjoy Austen's novels, but what makes them so special and enduring? Learn to analyse Austen's characteristic style and techniques and thus gain an enhanced appreciation of her art.
This course is for anyone who would like to learn to read beneath the surface, pay attention to language and form, and become a critical reader.
This course is for anyone who would like to learn to read beneath the surface, pay attention to language and form, and become a critical reader.
This course is for anyone who would like to learn to read beneath the surface, pay attention to language and form, and become a critical reader.
Some of the great writers of the Victorian period were women. Find out how they portrayed women's issues and lives in such compelling fiction.
Do you think reproductive cloning is morally permissible? Do you check food labels to exclude buying any with GM ingredients? If so, you will be interested in this ten week online course for the thinking lay person.
Reasoning enables us to acquire knowledge, to persuade others and to evaluate their arguments. But only if we reason well. We shall be learning how to recognise, evaluate, construct and analyse arguments, and how to recognise common fallacies.
An introduction to metaphysics, the most general investigation of reality. It has been at the centre of philosophy since the beginning of the Western tradition in ancient Greece, and many of its concerns are the same as those of Plato and Aristotle.
An introduction to metaphysics, the most general investigation of reality. It has been at the centre of philosophy since the beginning of the Western tradition in ancient Greece, and many of its concerns are the same as those of Plato and Aristotle.