Shakespeare: Print and Performance

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Brief Introduction

Learn about Shakespeare in print and performance around the world, from early modern times to today.

Course Summary

Explore the life and works of William Shakespeare with this online course, delving into his plays and their cultural and historical context.

Key Learning Points

  • Discover the context in which Shakespeare wrote his plays
  • Explore the themes and characters in some of Shakespeare's most famous works
  • Learn about Shakespeare's influence on modern culture

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Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the context in which Shakespeare wrote his plays
  • Analyze the themes and characters in some of Shakespeare's most famous works
  • Appreciate Shakespeare's influence on modern culture

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • Interest in William Shakespeare and his plays
  • Basic understanding of English language and literature

Course Difficulty Level

Beginner

Course Format

  • Online course
  • Self-paced
  • Interactive

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Requirements

  • A curiosity and interest in William Shakespeare’s works are the only prerequisites you need to join this course! Familiarity with Shakespeare’s works or prior study relating to Shakespeare will be helpful, though not essential.

Knowledge

  • Performing ShakespearesEarly Modern PrintShakespeare in Print TodayGlobal/Local Shakespeares

Summary of User Reviews

Discover the world of Shakespeare with this online course. Users have praised the engaging content, interactive activities, and knowledgeable instructors. Many have noted the course's ability to provide a deeper understanding of Shakespeare's works.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

engaging content

Pros from User Reviews

  • Engaging and well-organized content
  • Interactive activities that enhance learning
  • Knowledgeable and passionate instructors
  • Provides a deeper understanding of Shakespeare's works
  • Flexible pace and schedule

Cons from User Reviews

  • Limited interaction with other learners
  • Some technical issues with the platform
  • Not suitable for those looking for a comprehensive study of Shakespeare
  • Some users found the course too basic
  • Limited feedback on assignments
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Sarah Lewis, Gordon McMullan, Gemma Miller, Rebecca Leiner, Romola Nuttall, Coco Farinet-Brenner, Hailey B, Suzy Lawrence
King's College London, Shakespeare's Globe & British Library
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