Course Description
A FRESH LOOK AT ENGLISH LITERATURE AND BOOKS
Tutor: Anne Gormley, B.A. H. Dip in Ed. Hons, M.A. Mod English Literature/Hons
Learn how to get the most from books and to understand how literature works to tell us more about ourselves and our world
This is a broad course that will cover novels, poetry and plays.
The course will look at literature of the 19th,20 and 21st centuries and compare the similarities and differences between them.
Writers such as George Elliot, Jane Austen, Emily Bronte and Maeve Binchy, Samuel Beckett, James Joyce, William Butler Yeats among others will be explored and discussed.
Join us for stimulating sessions on:
Women in Literature past, present and future
Learning from certain themes in English literature-Fear, Violence, Conflict…
Society in Literature past, present and future
The dark side of humanity in literature- what does that tell us about ourselves?
What is it about Books that lures us in and helps us escape?
What makes a good story?
What can we learn from books that will help us be happier people?
Wednesday morning Time: 11.00 – 12.30 12 Weeks Cost: €125.00
You can register for this course online through our website www.peoplescollege.ie or over the phone on 01 8735879
| Training Provider | People's College for Continuing Education and Training |
| Course Location | Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 1 |
| Course Type | Onsite |
| Course Start Date | 15th February 2023 |
| Course End Date | 17th May 2023 |
| Course Duration | 12 Weeks |
| Course Time | Wednesday Morning at 11.00 am to 12.30pm |
| Course Fee | €125 |
| Phone | 01 8735879 |
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People's College for Continuing Education and Training
Dublin
Republic of Ireland
