English Literature from 1789 to 1832
Thomas Klise
The Romantic writers plunged beneath the surface of life into the fires of the unconscious in search of truth, and they captured that truth in a po...
View full detailsThe Romantic writers plunged beneath the surface of life into the fires of the unconscious in search of truth, and they captured that truth in a po...
View full detailsOften when we hear the word “Victorian,” the images that come to mind are those of obsessive propriety, prudery, hypocrisy. But if we take a closer...
View full detailsFrom the death of Queen Victoria in 1901 to the coronation of Queen Elizabeth in 1952, there were slightly more than fifty years, but what a world ...
View full detailsThe seventeenth century in England was an age of political, religious, and intellectual upheaval. This program examines this era and captures the s...
View full detailsDuring the early eighteenth century, the English poet Alexander Pope wrote: “One truth is clear: Whatever is, is right.” With that line, Pope desc...
View full detailsThe complete English Literature transparency program series includes English Literature of the 17th Century, English Literature of the 18th Century...
View full detailsEnglish Usage Portfolio takes up where grammar books leave off by providing a wealth of supplementary exercises. This book of 50 reproducible works...
View full detailsThis program provides an introduction to the first people who explored the continent of North America, aside from the Native Americans, of course. ...
View full detailsOf all the legacies left to us by ancient civilizations, the legacy of ancient Egypt may well be the most fascinating. From its elaborate tombs to ...
View full detailsToday, it is virtually impossible to have a thorough understanding of Western civilization without a knowledge of the history of the ancient Greeks...
View full detailsThe complete Road to Ancient transparency program series includes The Road to Ancient Egypt, The Road to Ancient Greece, and The Road to Ancient Rome.
Today, the word “Rome” conjures up images of a cosmopolitan city in Italy. But almost three thousand years ago, Rome was more than just a city ... ...
View full detailsThis program provides an introductory survey of Western art from antiquity to modern times. Basic techniques of art are explained, and individual a...
View full detailsThis program shows how phrases add richness and clarity to our language. It teaches the importance of phrases, their different uses, and the vital ...
View full detailsIncludes the four most common breakdowns in logical thinking: hasty generalizations, illogical predictions, argument against the person, and false ...
View full detailsThere exist many and excellent reasons for calling William Faulkner the greatest American novelist of the 20th century. He approached his material ...
View full detailsThis transparency program is an invaluable aid in presenting various problems students encounter in sentence construction as well as showing method...
View full detailsThe plot of a novel or story represents its structure, the mechanism that propels it from beginning to end. It is plot that keeps a reader turning ...
View full detailsThis program provides a touching portrait of Franz Kafka, whose influence on Western literature grows more intense with the passage of time. It off...
View full detailsThe French and Indian War involved the struggle between England and France for control over the eastern half of the North American continent. This ...
View full detailsWhen The Great Gatsby appeared in 1925, it was hailed by T.S. Eliot as the first step forward in American fiction since Henry James, and the interv...
View full detailsThis presentation of the life and works of George Orwell offers a portrait of a political writer whose major themes are man and his state, surely a...
View full detailsShakespeare’s Hamlet is a work of drama and movement, full of stalking ghosts and fencing matches, pirate ships and dark castles. Despite this cons...
View full detailsNick Adams was the hero of Hemingway’s first work and the prototype of such later Hemingway heroes as Jake Barnes, Frederic Henry, and Harry Morgan...
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