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<title>Modern Poetry - Yale</title>
<link>http://freevideolectures.com/Course/3229/Modern-Poetry</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Modern Poetry Online Course Video Lectures by Yale.]]></description>
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<title>LIT 300 World Literature - New Jersey Institute of Technology</title>
<link>http://freevideolectures.com/Course/2885/LIT-300-World-Literature</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Literature 330 offers students an opportunity to enhance their understanding of contemporary global interactions by exploring a diverse array of culturally expressive artifacts--novels, short stories, and poems--groups geographically by region.  Course readings represent the following regions:  Nort...]]></description>
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<title>New Testament History and Literature - Yale</title>
<link>http://freevideolectures.com/Course/2716/New-Testament-History-and-Literature</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This course provides a historical study of the origins of Christianity by analyzing the literature of the earliest Christian movements in historical context, concentrating on the New Testament. Although theological themes will occupy much of our attention, the course does not attempt a theological a...]]></description>
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<title>Holocaust in Film and Literature - UCLA</title>
<link>http://freevideolectures.com/Course/2718/Holocaust-in-Film-and-Literature</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[German 59: Holocaust in Film and Literature is a course that provides insight into the History of Holocaust and its present memory through examination of challenges and problems encountered in trying to imagine its horror through media of literature and film....]]></description>
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<title>Nobel Prize Winners in Literature - University of Houston</title>
<link>http://freevideolectures.com/Course/2580/Nobel-Prize-Winners-in-Literature</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Examination of selected works by winners of the Nobel Prize in literature in prose, poetry, and drama, focusing on literary techniques and the cultural background and significance of the work....]]></description>
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<title>Literature of the Restoration, 18th Century - University of Houston</title>
<link>http://freevideolectures.com/Course/2613/Literature-of-the-Restoration-18th-Century</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 31 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Dryden, Pope, Swift, Johnson, and Blake; the poetic genres; the rise of journalism and the novel; biography and drama; historical and philosophical background....]]></description>
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<title>Latin American History through the Novel - University of Houston</title>
<link>http://freevideolectures.com/Course/2614/Latin-American-History-through-the-Novel</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 31 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes has asserted that the real historians in Latin America are its novelists. We will examine this premise by reading a number of novels by contemporary Latin American writers, and discussing the historical events and personages depicted therein. Our interest is in ho...]]></description>
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<title>Masterpieces of British Literature to the Eighteenth Century - University of Houston</title>
<link>http://freevideolectures.com/Course/2587/Masterpieces-of-British-Literature-to-the-Eighteenth-Century</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Works by major British authors representative of medieval, Renaissance, and neoclassical periods ....]]></description>
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<title>Masterpieces of British Literature from the Eighteenth Century - University of Houston</title>
<link>http://freevideolectures.com/Course/2599/Masterpieces-of-British-Literature-from-the-Eighteenth-Century</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Works by major British authors representative of the romantic, Victorian, and modern periods....]]></description>
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<title>The Contemporary Novel: Magical Realism - University of Houston</title>
<link>http://freevideolectures.com/Course/2608/The-Contemporary-Novel-Magical-Realism</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This course will focus on recent novels that have been described by the term "magical realism." Magical realism engages the usual devises of narrative realism, but with a difference: the supernatural is an ordinary matter, an everyday occurrence, accepted and integrated into the rationality and mate...]]></description>
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<title>Development of the Novel - University of Houston</title>
<link>http://freevideolectures.com/Course/2544/Development-of-the-Novel</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Comparison of novels representing various periods in Western cultures with emphasis on a broad historical perspective on the genre, as well as its special characteristics....]]></description>
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<title>The American Novel Since 1945 - Yale</title>
<link>http://freevideolectures.com/Course/2460/The-American-Novel-Since-1945</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[(ENGL 291) In The American Novel Since 1945 students will study a wide range of works from 1945 to the present. The course traces the formal and thematic developments of the novel in this period, focusing on the relationship between writers and readers, the conditions of publishing, innovations in t...]]></description>
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<title>Milton - Yale</title>
<link>http://freevideolectures.com/Course/2459/Milton</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 18:30:32 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[(ENGL 220) A study of Milton's poetry, with some attention to his literary sources, his contemporaries, his controversial prose, and his decisive influence on the course of English poetry....]]></description>
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<title>Introduction to Theory of Literature - Yale</title>
<link>http://freevideolectures.com/Course/2461/Introduction-to-Theory-of-Literature</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 18:30:32 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[(ENGL 300) This is a survey of the main trends in twentieth-century literary theory. Lectures will provide background for the readings and explicate them where appropriate, while attempting to develop a coherent overall context that incorporates philosophical and social perspectives on the recurrent...]]></description>
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<title>Dante in Translation - Yale</title>
<link>http://freevideolectures.com/Course/2467/Dante-in-Translation</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 18:30:32 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[(ITAL 310) The course is an introduction to Dante and his cultural milieu through a critical reading of The Divine Comedy and selected minor works (Vita nuova, Convivio, De vulgari eloquentia, Epistle to Cangrande). An analysis of Dante's autobiography, the Vita nuova, establishes the poetic and pol...]]></description>
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