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American Literature (Crash Course)

15 sessions on important American literary ages, American poets, playwrights, and novelists.

  • Ended
  • 1,800 Indian rupees
  • Online Session at Google Meet

Service Description

Session 1: History of American Literature (literary ages and movements) + Early American Literature Session 2: American writers of Romantic Age : Harriet Beecher Stowe Washington Irving + Herman Melville + Nathaniel Hawthorne + Louisa May Alcott Session 3: Edgar Allan Poe + Ralph Waldo Emerson + Henry David Thoreau Session 4: Emily Dickinson + Walt Whitman + William Cullen Bryant Session 5: American writers of Realistic Age: Henry James + Mark Twain + Jack London + Stephen Crane Session 6: Charlotte Perkins Gilman + Theodore Dreiser + Kate Chopin + Edith Wharton Session 7: American writers of Modern Age: William Faulkner + Ernest Hemingway Session 8: F.Scott. Fitzgerald + Gertrude Stein + Sinclair Lewis Session 9: Tennessee Williams + Arthur Miller Session 10: Eugene O' Neill + Lillian Hellman + Susan Glaspell Session 11: Robert Frost + Wallace Stevens Session 12: Ezra Pound + Hilda Doolittle + William Carlos Williams Session 13: American writers of Post modern Age : John Updike + Jack Kerouac + Allen Ginsberg Session 14: Edward Albee + Adrienne Rich + Sylvia Plath Session 15: Toni Morrison + Alice Walker + Maya Angelou 10-15 MCQs will be discussed at the end of each lecture. PDF notes will be sent by email after each class. The Google meet link will be sent by email 30 minutes before each session starts. e-certificates will be sent to all the learners within 10 days of completion of the course. Note: This is a tentative schedule. In case of any changes in the schedule, learners will be informed by email. Each session will be recorded and the link to watch the recorded video will be sent to the participants. The participants will have access to the recorded videos till 15th November, 2023.


Contact Details

writerpurbachakraborty@gmail.com

Kolkata, West Bengal, India


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