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Comparative Literature : Theory and Practise

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Familiarise yourself with the various academic practices, methods and schools of thought of literary theory, from the origin of literary theory and the Cambridge pioneers, to the structuralist and post-structuralists, Roland Barthes and his famous "Death of the Author”, Marxist and feminist criticism. You will ask key questions that will enhance your wider understanding of literature: What is literature? Is language unreliable? Does language predetermine what we see? Are meanings fluid? Does a literary text stand alone from its author?

  • Suitability: Minds Underground™’s online World Literature & History masterclasses are aimed at, but not restricted to, students looking to study degrees in: English, History, English and History, Social Science courses.

  • Duration: Suggested 1-2 hour sessions dependent on the level of detail desired.

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