Description: Classics of British Literature - Great Courses DVD lecture series...Ships FREE! Set of 48 lectures by Prof. John Sutherland, appx 30 mins each on 8 DVDs. The set seemed to be like new, when I got it. I watched each lecture once, and they worked just fine. Case is in great shape and discs have zero scratches or marks. Sorry...there is NO accompanying guidebook. See lecture contents below... Shipping & Handling are for the U.S. Continental 48. Alaska, Hawaii, APO's and other destinations may be higher.* I will ship to Alaska, Hawaii, APO's & Protectorates...but please contact me first, so we can work that out. :) Any problems/troubles/concerns when you open this item? ...No worries, we'll work it out! Questions are welcome! :) =========== * --- Typically, a $10 shipping surcharge is applied to orders to AK/HI, & $20 shipping surcharge is applied to orders for Puerto Rico. ======= 48 Lectures ======= 1 Anglo-Saxon Roots—Pessimism and Comradeship2 Chaucer—Social Diversity3 Chaucer—A Man of Unusual Cultivation4 Spenser—The Faerie Queene5 Early Drama—Low Comedy and Religion6 Marlowe—Controversy and Danger7 Shakespeare the Man—The Road to the Globe8 Shakespeare—The Mature Years9 Shakespeare's Rivals—Jonson and Webster10 The King James Bible—English Most Elegant11 The Metaphysicals—Conceptual Daring12 Paradise Lost—A New Language for Poetry13 Turmoil Makes for Good Literature14 The Augustans—Order, Decorum, and Wit15 Swift—Anger and Satire16 Johnson—Bringing Order to the Language17 Defoe—Crusoe and the Rise of Capitalism18 Behn—Emancipation in the Restoration19 The Golden Age of Fiction20 Gibbon—Window into 18th-Century England21 Equiano—The Inhumanity of Slavery22 Women Poets—The Minor Voice23 Wollstonecraft—"First of a New Genus"24 Blake—Mythic Universes and Poetry25 Scott and Burns—The Voices of Scotland26 Lyrical Ballads—Collaborative Creation27 Mad, Bad Byron28 Keats—Literary Gold29 Frankenstein—A Gothic Masterpiece30 Miss Austen and Mrs. Radcliffe31 Pride and Prejudice—Moral Fiction32 Dickens—Writer with a Mission33 The 1840s—Growth of the Realistic Novel34 Wuthering Heights—Emily's Masterwork35 Jane Eyre and the Other Brontë36 Voices of Victorian Poetry37 Eliot—Fiction and Moral Reflection38 Hardy—Life at Its Worst39 The British Bestseller—An Overview40 Heart of Darkness—Heart of the Empire?41 Wilde—Celebrity Author42 Shaw and Pygmalion43 Joyce and Yeats—Giants of Irish Literature44 Great War, Great Poetry45 Bloomsbury and the Bloomsberries46 20th-Century English Poetry—Two Traditions47 British Fiction from James to Rushdie48 New Theatre, New Literary Worlds Course # 2400 © 2008 ISBN - 1598034141
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Publication Year: 2008
Type: Anthology
Format: DVD
Subject Area: British Literature
Language: English
Publication Name: Classics of British Literature
Author: John Sutherland
Educational Level: Adult & Further Education
Publisher: Teaching Company, LLC, T.H.E.
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Literature
