Hamlet
Thomas Klise
Shakespeare’s Hamlet is a work of drama and movement, full of stalking ghosts and fencing matches, pirate ships and dark castles. Despite this cons...
View full detailsShakespeare’s Hamlet is a work of drama and movement, full of stalking ghosts and fencing matches, pirate ships and dark castles. Despite this cons...
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View full detailsGeoffrey Chaucer was the first major personality in English literature, and his accounts of the medieval world are unmatched by an historian. Part ...
View full detailsIn this program, students will review twelve individual lessons on the basic terms in literature including plot, setting, theme, character, conflic...
View full detailsHere we explain the most common literary terms encountered in typical units of poetry, short story, novel, and drama. Terms for poetry classes incl...
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View full detailsWilliam Wordsworth is the greatest figure of the Romantic Age in English literature, and ranks with Chaucer, Shakespeare, and Milton as one of the ...
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View full detailsJane Austen is one of the few writers that is a favorite of both literary scholars and the reading public, and her six novels rank among the classi...
View full detailsGuy DeMaupassant fashioned many unforgettable stories and characters and, for himself, a place in history as the father of the modern short story. ...
View full detailsFor Algerian-born Albert Camus, World War II raised ethical doubts and questions about the “dilemma of existence itself.” In his plays, essays, and...
View full detailsThe comic realism of Mark Twain might be the most representative note in America‰۪s literary tradition, and that it is streaked with hopelessness a...
View full detailsEach of the three sections is accompanied by a comprehensive glossary and an illustrated timeline. Users can print some of Twain‰۪s best-loved work...
View full detailsEach of the three sections is accompanied by a comprehensive glossary and an illustrated timeline. Users can print some of Twain‰۪s best-loved work...
View full detailsEach of the three sections is accompanied by a comprehensive glossary and an illustrated timeline. Users can print some of Twain‰۪s best-loved work...
View full detailsThe Life of Henry David Thoreau - The author of Walden and an essay on Civil Disobedience is today regarded as the spokesperson of people everywher...
View full detailsFeaturing Sir Derek Jacobi, Tony Award Winner & Veteran of the London Stage. Who was the man who wrote these plays and poems? Was the author a...
View full detailsEach of the sections is accompanied by a glossary and an illustrated timeline. Users can print some of Poe‰۪s best work, and test their knowledge. ...
View full detailsEdgar Allan Poe is regarded as America‰۪s first great literary critic, its first real literary critic, its first literary influence in Europe, a su...
View full detailsEach of the sections is accompanied by a glossary and an illustrated timeline. Users can print some of Poe‰۪s best work, and test their knowledge. ...
View full detailsEach of the sections is accompanied by a glossary and an illustrated timeline. Users can print some of Poe‰۪s best work, and test their knowled...
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Topics include: The tragic fall of Othello, Othello as a tragedy, jealousy, the handkerchief, Othello as a tragic figure.
Topics include: the background of Othello, the plot, Othello, Desdemona, Iago.
Topics include: the element of mystery, the philosophy of Hamlet, the element of revenge.
Topics include: the plot of Hamlet, the major characters, and Hamlet s character.
Topics include: the plot, the poetry, the characters, the role of coincidence, and Romeo and Juliet as tragic figures.
Topics include: sources & influences, plot, summary, defects & achievements, and Titus Andronicus as a tragedy.
Topics include: Defining tragedy, Oedipus Rex, medieval tragedy, Shakespeare & tragedy.
Topics include: The life and times of Shakespeare, Shakespeare s use of language, Elizabethan drama, the importance of words, real life vs. stage l...
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Topics include: the plot of King Lear, King Lear as a tragedy, King Lear, Cordelia, Edmund, Edgar, Goneril & Regan.
Topics include: Macbeth background, the plot, use of language, Macbeth as a tragedy.
Often the biggest obstacle to appreciating the Great Bard is his use of complex language. This program unlocks these great works so your students c...
View full detailsIt's the Macdaddy of macabre murder mysteries: Macbeth. You want blood? You got it! You want conniving conspiracies? Done! You want spooky witches?...
View full detailsIt's Othello: Behind the Scenes. Get ready for intriguing in-depth insights into Iago, daring diatribes on that delightful do-gooder Desdemona, and...
View full detailsThe Standard Deviants fight the green-eyed monster in a preliminary discussion of Shakespeare's Othello. It's a rough-and-ready ride through the pl...
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View full detailsIt's time to meet those star-crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet. Romeo and Juliet is one of Shakespeare's most popular plays, performed again and aga...
View full detailsThe Standard Deviants begin at the beginning with Shakespeare's first tragedy, Titus Andronicus. This revenge play is knee-deep in blood and bile. ...
View full detailsGet your carton of ice cream ready and keep a box of tissues close at hand, because you're about to explore every aspect of tragedy. Tragedy as a d...
View full detailsAll the world's a stage! Shakespeare has been called the greatest writer of the English language, but who was Shakespeare? What kind of a world did...
View full detailsGet ready to get Shakespeare, courtesy of the Standard Deviants' in-depth dose of Shakespeare's King Lear. They'll examine important scenes and cha...
View full detailsStart to cheer and have no fear, because you'll hear the tale of the late King Lear. It may even bring a tear to your eye, as the Standard Deviants...
View full detailsIt's kings, killings, and kilts. Kilts? That's right, the Standard Deviants continue their discussion of William Shakespeare's Macbeth. They explor...
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