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The study of literature and environment involved in promoting interdisciplinary research and conversation about the relationships between humans and the natural world. Through this [course_title], you’ll explore the literary history of the relationship humans have with the planet, and eventually understand the current environmental beliefs. Step-by-step organised lectures cover topics like Christianity and the Bible, Greek metaphysical theory, an introduction to nature, early modern literature and many more interesting issues which are worth learning.
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: Open Culture
Course Curriculum
Module: 1 | |||
Intro to the Course Reader | 00:08:00 | ||
Introduction to Literature and the Environment – Intro to the Navigable Lectures | 00:15:00 | ||
Introduction to Literature and the Environment – Lecture 2: Mesopotamia & The Myth of Gilgamesh | 00:55:00 | ||
Introduction to Literature and the Environment – Lecture 3: Christianity and the Bible | 00:54:00 | ||
Introduction to Literature and the Environment – Lecture 4: Greek Metaphysical Thinking | 00:59:00 | ||
Module: 2 | |||
Introduction to Literature and the Environment – Lecture 5: What is Nature? | 01:04:00 | ||
Introduction to Literature and the Environment – Lecture 6: Pastoral | 00:56:00 | ||
Introduction to Literature and the Environment – Lecture 7: Pastoral (conclusion) and Georgic | 01:01:00 | ||
Introduction to Literature and the Environment – Lecture Lecture 8: Medieval Literature | 00:47:00 | ||
Introduction to Literature and the Environment – Lecture 9: Early Modern Literature | 00:44:00 | ||
Module: 3 | |||
Introduction to Literature and the Environment – Lecture 10: Donne, Lanyer, Jonson, and Shakespeare | 01:11:00 | ||
Introduction to Literature and the Environment – Lecture 11: Denham, Philips, and Milton | 00:53:00 | ||
Introduction to Literature and the Environment: Lecture 12: Milton (conclusion), Marvel, and Herbert | 00:38:00 | ||
Introduction to Literature and the Environment – Lecture 13: Blake, Wordsworth, Shelley, and Thoreau | 00:46:00 | ||
Module: 4 | |||
Introduction to Literature and the Environment: Lecture 14: Thoreau (conclusion) | 01:08:00 | ||
Introduction to Literature and the Environment: Lecture 15: Rachel Carson | 01:14:00 | ||
Introduction to Literature and the Environment – Lecture 16: Rachel Carson (conclusion) | 00:33:00 | ||
Assessment | |||
Submit Your Assignment | 00:00:00 | ||
Certification | 00:00:00 |
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