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English Literature
( 6 Reviews )
2 weeks, 2 days
82 Curriculum
11 Students
Course Overview
If you need to analyse literature or join a book discussion yet can’t find a starting point, this course will help you. What makes other readers seem to understand fiction better than you do? They completed systematic written and spoken training. You can follow the same path with our program designs. The college instructor-created program teaches you basic fiction reading and evaluation skills that prepare you for undergraduate college literature study. Start improving your knowledge right now by joining our literature program.
Our premium English Literature course includes expert study resources plus personal tutor help with customer service for flexible learning and worldwide certification from QLS. Our English Literature course earns you worldwide worth because certified courses by QLS bring exceptional value to any professional career.
So, why delay any longer? Join us today to move ahead in your career and become the absolute best performer in your workplace.
Key features
- E-learning and E-assessment system with flexibility.
- Learners get interactive resources.
- Expert advice from qualified professionals
- Globally recognised certificate.
- 14 days refund guarantee.
- 24/7 Tutor Support
Learning Outcome
- Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Elizabethan drama, including Shakespeare's Hamlet.
- Analyse and interpret Jacobean literature and the works of metaphysical poets.
- Examine the rise of the novel and the role of satire in literature.
- Evaluate the emergence of American literature and its impact on society.
- Discuss the literary movements and themes of the New England Renaissance, the American Civil War Era, and the Gilded Age.
- Evaluate the contributions of women writers during the 19th century and their influence on literature.
Course Details
This course is ideal for individuals fascinated by English literature:
- Suitable for those interested in exploring literary works across centuries.
- Ideal for learners keen on analysing themes in classic and modern texts.
- Great for anyone seeking to understand cultural and historical literary contexts.
- Designed for individuals passionate about poetic movements and narrative styles.
- Perfect for those eager to explore diverse literary perspectives and voices.
- Elizabethan Drama and Shakespeare’s Hamlet
- Jacobean Literature and the Metaphysical Poets
- The Rise of the Novel and Satire
- The Emergence of American Literature
- The New England Renaissance
- The American Civil War Era and the Gilded Age
- Women Writers of the 19th Century
- British Romantic Poets and the Poetic Imagination
- Victorian Novels
- The Imagist Movements after World War I
- Modernist Fiction
- The Lost Generation
Learners must submit a comprehensive summerised assignment on all the units that will be assessed by our expert tutor if all the learning outcomes are met as per the standard set by QLS. After the quality check, learner will be provided with the English Literature certificate
An endorsed certificate will be issued to learners at the end of the course as recognition of course completion. Provided that learner completes all the assessment of a course can claim for certificate.
QLS endorsed this certified course as a highly qualified, non-regulated provision and training programme. There will be a trainer to answer all your questions including your progression routes into further higher education. It is a non-accredited course.
There are no formal requirements needed for this English Literature course. So learners do not require any prior qualifications to enrol in this course.
Diploma in English Literature opens door for exploring the following careers:
- Teacher of English Language and English Literature(£28,000 – £41,604)
- English Teacher( £26,000 – £40,000)
- Publishing Editor (£35,000)
- Literary Agent (£30,000 to £50,000)
- Researcher (£25,000 to £35,000)
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The History of Drama 00:10:00 -
Elizabethan Drama 00:12:00
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William Shakespeare 00:06:00
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Hamlet: A Synopsis of the Play 00:04:00
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Hamlet: An Anlaysis of the Play 00:19:00
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Hamlet’s Soliloquies 00:05:00
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Jacobean Literature Poetry and Prose 00:12:00
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Puritanism & The English Civil War 00:11:00
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Metaphysical Poetry 00:08:00
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George Herbert 00:05:00
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Andrew Marvell 00:07:00
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John Milton 00:08:00
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The Restoration & Glorious Revolution 00:06:00
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The Novel 00:08:00
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Early Novelists: Defoe, Richardson, and Fielding 00:11:00
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English Satire: John Dryden & Alexander Pope 00:06:00
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Jonathan Swift & Gulliver’s Travels 00:10:00
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Swift’s A Modest Proposal 00:08:00
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Colonialism & John Smith 00:07:00
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Pilgrim Writers 00:10:00
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The Revolutionary Period Writers 00:07:00
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The Knickerbocker Era: Washington Irving 00:14:00
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Frontier Fiction: James Fenimore Cooper 00:10:00
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The Westward Expansion 00:04:00
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Transcendentalism: Ralph Waldo Emerson 00:10:00
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Transcendentalism: Henry David Thoreau 00:08:00
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Anti-Transcendentalism: Nathaniel Hawthorne 00:05:00
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Nathaniel Hawthorne and The Scarlet Letter 00:08:00
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Herman Melville 00:05:00
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Edgar Allan Poe 00:06:00
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Poe’s “The Cask of Amontillado” 00:05:00
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Poe’s “The Raven” 00:07:00
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The American Civil War Era & Harriet Beecher Stowe 00:07:00
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Walt Whitman 00:09:00
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Whitman’s “Drum Taps” 00:06:00
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Emily Dickinson 00:09:00
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The Gilded Age 00:07:00
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Local Color Writing: Mark Twain 00:08:00
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Tom Sawyer & Huck Finn 00:11:00
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court 00:07:00
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Female Writers & The French Revolution 00:12:00
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Mary Wollstonecraft 00:09:00
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Helen Maria Williams 00:08:00
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Unitarianism 00:04:00
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Harriet Martineau 00:12:00
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Anna Laetitia Barbauld 00:06:00
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Lucy Aikin 00:05:00
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The Napoleonic Wars 00:08:00
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The Romantic Period 00:05:00
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William Blake 00:08:00
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William Wordsworth 00:08:00
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge 00:08:00
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Percy Bysshe Shelley 00:08:00
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John Keats 00:09:00
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Lord George Gordon Byron 00:07:00
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Gothic Novels 00:10:00
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Jane Austin’s Pride and Prejudice 00:14:00
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Victorian Novels 00:09:00
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Emily Brontë and Wuthering Heights 00:11:00
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Charles Dickens and Great Expectations 00:15:00
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Anti-Victorianism & Edwardian England 00:05:00
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Imagism & Gertruid Stein 00:05:00
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Post War Literature & Ezra Pound 00:10:00
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T.S. Eliot 00:13:00
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William Carlos Williams 00:05:00
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Archibald MacLeish 00:05:00
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Modernist Fiction 00:07:00
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Henry James 00:07:00
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James Joyce 00:07:00
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Joyce’s “Araby” 00:19:00
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Joyce’s Ulysses 00:07:00
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Virginia Woolf 00:06:00
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Virgina Woolf’s To the Lighthouse 00:12:00
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Ernest Hemingway and the Lost Generation 00:05:00
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Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises 00:10:00
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F. Scott Fitzgerald 00:04:00
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Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby 00:08:00
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E. E. Cummings 00:06:00
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Robert Lowell 00:05:00
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The Beat Generation & Allen Ginsberg 00:11:00
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Resources – English Literature
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Assignment – English Literature 06:29:00
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