Overview

The topic will give students a firm grasp of the story of English literature, providing a crucial background for the study of literature in English and for students' wider cultural literacy. This story will be told through some of the most famous poems in the English language, which will be … For more content click the Read More button below.

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Aims

This topic aims to:

  • Provide an account of the major periods of English Literature
  • Impart students with the principal skills and techniques of reading poetry
  • Demonstrate the connections between examples of canonical poetry and their historical and cultural contexts

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