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Elizabethan Drama and Shakespeare's Hamlet | |||
The History of Drama | 00:10:00 | ||
Elizabethan Drama | 00:12:00 | ||
William Shakespeare | 00:06:00 | ||
Hamlet: A Synopsis of the Play | 00:04:00 | ||
Hamlet: An Anlaysis of the Play | 00:19:00 | ||
Hamlet's Soliloquies | 00:05:00 | ||
Jacobean Literature and the Metaphysical Poets | |||
Jacobean Literature Poetry and Prose | 00:12:00 | ||
Puritanism & The English Civil War | 00:11:00 | ||
Metaphysical Poetry | 00:08:00 | ||
George Herbert | 00:05:00 | ||
Andrew Marvell | 00:07:00 | ||
John Milton | 00:08:00 | ||
The Rise of the Novel and Satire | |||
The Restoration & Glorious Revolution | 00:06:00 | ||
The Novel | 00:08:00 | ||
Early Novelists: Defoe, Richardson, and Fielding | 00:11:00 | ||
English Satire: John Dryden & Alexander Pope | 00:06:00 | ||
Jonathan Swift & Gulliver's Travels | 00:10:00 | ||
Swift's A Modest Proposal | 00:08:00 | ||
The Emergence of American Literature | |||
Colonialism & John Smith | 00:07:00 | ||
Pilgrim Writers | 00:10:00 | ||
The Revolutionary Period Writers | 00:07:00 | ||
The Knickerbocker Era: Washington Irving | 00:14:00 | ||
Frontier Fiction: James Fenimore Cooper | 00:10:00 | ||
The New England Renaissance | |||
The Westward Expansion | 00:04:00 | ||
Transcendentalism: Ralph Waldo Emerson | 00:10:00 | ||
Transcendentalism: Henry David Thoreau | 00:08:00 | ||
Anti-Transcendentalism: Nathaniel Hawthorne | 00:05:00 | ||
Nathaniel Hawthorne and The Scarlet Letter | 00:08:00 | ||
Herman Melville | 00:05:00 | ||
Edgar Allan Poe | 00:06:00 | ||
Poe's 'The Cask of Amontillado' | 00:05:00 | ||
Poe's 'The Raven' | 00:07:00 | ||
The American Civil War Era and the Gilded Age | |||
The American Civil War Era & Harriet Beecher Stowe | 00:07:00 | ||
Walt Whitman | 00:09:00 | ||
Whitman's 'Drum Taps' | 00:06:00 | ||
Emily Dickinson | 00:09:00 | ||
The Gilded Age | 00:07:00 | ||
Local Color Writing: Mark Twain | 00:08:00 | ||
Tom Sawyer & Huck Finn | 00:11:00 | ||
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court | 00:07:00 | ||
Women Writers of the 19th Century | |||
Female Writers & The French Revolution | 00:12:00 | ||
Mary Wollstonecraft | 00:09:00 | ||
Helen Maria Williams | 00:08:00 | ||
Unitarianism | 00:04:00 | ||
Harriet Martineau | 00:12:00 | ||
Anna Laetitia Barbauld | 00:06:00 | ||
Lucy Aikin | 00:05:00 | ||
British Romantic Poets and the Poetic Imagination | |||
The Napoleonic Wars | 00:08:00 | ||
The Romantic Period | 00:05:00 | ||
William Blake | 00:08:00 | ||
William Wordsworth | 00:08:00 | ||
Samuel Taylor Coleridge | 00:08:00 | ||
Percy Bysshe Shelley | 00:08:00 | ||
John Keats | 00:09:00 | ||
Lord George Gordon Byron | 00:07:00 | ||
Victorian Novels | |||
Gothic Novels | 00:10:00 | ||
Jane Austin's Pride and Prejudice | 00:14:00 | ||
Victorian Novels | 00:09:00 | ||
Emily Brontë and Wuthering Heights | 00:11:00 | ||
Charles Dickens and Great Expectations | 00:15:00 | ||
The Imagist Movements after World War I | |||
Anti-Victorianism & Edwardian England | 00:05:00 | ||
Imagism & Gertruid Stein | 00:05:00 | ||
Post War Literature & Ezra Pound | 00:10:00 | ||
T.S. Eliot | 00:13:00 | ||
William Carlos Williams | 00:05:00 | ||
Archibald MacLeish | 00:05:00 | ||
Modernist Fiction | |||
Modernist Fiction | 00:07:00 | ||
Henry James | 00:07:00 | ||
James Joyce | 00:07:00 | ||
Joyce's 'Araby' | 00:19:00 | ||
Joyce's Ulysses | 00:07:00 | ||
Virginia Woolf | 00:06:00 | ||
Virgina Woolf's To the Lighthouse | 00:12:00 | ||
The Lost Generation | |||
Ernest Hemingway and the Lost Generation | 00:05:00 | ||
Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises | 00:10:00 | ||
F. Scott Fitzgerald | 00:04:00 | ||
Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby | 00:08:00 | ||
ee cummings | 00:06:00 | ||
Robert Lowell | 00:05:00 | ||
The Beat Generation & Allen Ginsberg | 00:11:00 | ||
Resources | |||
Resources - An Introduction to British and American Literature | 00:00:00 |
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