Women's Literature in English

Meet the Women Who Gave Us Some of the World's Best Stories
What you'll learn:
Learn about the changing role of women writers in English from the medieval period to the present day
Discover how the depcitions of women from major periods of literature reflected real life attitudes
Learn to define and apply feminist literary criticsm
Engage with the works of some of the most prolific female writers of their day - plus some lesser known influential female writers
Requirements:
Flunecy in English is necessary to underatke the course.
Description:
WOMEN IN LITERATUREDo you love to read? Maybe you have studied English Literature or need to deepen your knowledge for college entrance exams or citizen tests. Whatever your approach to reading literature, this course is aimed at developing your knowledge of women in literature both in terms of learning about prolific female writers but also in terms of using feminist and historicist criticism to evaluate the cultural messages about women contained in texts from the medieval times right up to the present day.I will be your guide on this exciting journey. I hold an Honours degree and a Master of Arts in Old English from the prestigious Queen's University of Belfast and lecture in Belfast's C.S. Lewis Festival as well as teaching the bestselling courses on English Literature and World Literature on Udemy.Writers covered in this course include:· Julian of Norwich· Margery Kempe· Elizabeth I· Aphra Behn· Jane Austen· Mary Shelley· The Brontë Sisters· George Eliot· Louisa May Alcott· L.M. Montgomery· Agatha Christie· Virginia Woolf· Maya Angelou· Sylvia Plath· Toni Morrison· J.K Rowling· Madeline Miller· Fran Walsh and Phillipa Boyens· Sofia CoppolaAnd many more.You can enrol today in the confidence that Udemy offers a 30 day money back guarantee.I'm looking forward to joining you on the course.
Who this course is for:
Literature lovers, writers and students
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