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Throughout the course, a host of literary "case studies" will refine and elaborate on the concepts of artful reading....

In this grand collection of 84 fascinating lectures, you'll get the chance to finally become familiar with America's true literary masterpieces....

These 36 lectures introduce you to Shakespeare's major plays and explain the achievement that makes him the leading playwright in Western civilization....

These guiding principles allow you to follow the narratives of the plays as they unfold, with a clear understanding of how the plays function and fit together....

Thanks to these thirty-two lectures, you can develop fresh insight into some of the greatest American authors of the 20th century....

Whether you want to write your own scripts or simply gain a deeper appreciation for the great stories you see unfold on the screen, Professor Angus Fletcher is here to show you the way....

These dynamic 24 lectures are a chance for you to explore the entire process of writing creative nonfiction....

Join three literary scholars and award-winning professors as they introduce you to dozens of short masterpieces....

Can literature change our real world society? At its foundation, utopian and dystopian fiction asks a few seemingly simple questions aimed at doing just that....

When you join Professor Vandiver for this lecture series on the Iliad, you'll come to understand what has enthralled and gripped so many people....

Great mystery and suspense writers have created some of the most unforgettable stories in all of literature. Even those who don't consider themselves fans are familiar....

Robots, spaceships, futuristic megacities, planets orbiting distant stars. These icons of science fiction are now in our daily news....

Why do "Great Books" continue to speak to us hundreds and even thousands of years after they were written?