This course will introduce you to the work of great writers and their influence on international literature. You will discusses about Kipling’s writing, Shakespeare’s poetry, the colonial aspects of Joseph Conrad’s writing.
You will know about Indian novelist and critic Amit Chaudhary, Caribbean poets and playwrights and the impact of Caribbean literature upon the postcolonial world. You will also find out the reason behind the distinct lack of women writers on the colonial period.
Assessment
This course does not involve any written exams. Students need to answer 5 assignment questions to complete the course, the answers will be in the form of written work in pdf or word. Students can write the answers in their own time. Each answer needs to be 200 words (1 Page). Once the answers are submitted, the tutor will check and assess the work.
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Course Credit: University of Oxford
Course Curriculum
A Discussion of Emily Dickinson’s ‘I started early, took my dog’. | 00:16:00 | ||
Shakespeare and Voice | 00:08:00 | ||
Aime Cesaire and Derek Walcott | 00:39:00 | ||
Joseph Conrad and Postcoloniality – Part 1: Conrad and Chinua Achebe | 00:15:00 | ||
Joseph Conrad and Postcoloniality – Part 2: Heart of Darkness and Lord Jim | 00:25:00 | ||
DH Lawrence: A Postcolonial Writer? | 00:25:00 | ||
Postcolonial Women Writers | 00:20:00 | ||
Kipling, the Elton John of his age? | 00:11:00 | ||
Oriental Tales and Their Influence | 00:27:00 | ||
Assessment | |||
Submit Your Assignment | 00:00:00 | ||
Certification | 00:00:00 |
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