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Four hundred years ago, there lived in England an actor, poet, and playwright named William Shakespeare. This superb two-part set offers a look at ...
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Shakespeare’s Hamlet is a work of drama and movement, full of stalking ghosts and fencing matches, pirate ships and dark castles. Despite this cons...
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This 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...
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When 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...
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Geoffrey Chaucer was the first major personality in English literature, and his accounts of the medieval world are unmatched by an historian. Part ...
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World War I opened with a dizzying rush in the summer of 1914 and soon Europe was plunged into its most destructive struggle ever. In 1917, Preside...
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William Wordsworth is the greatest figure of the Romantic Age in English literature, and ranks with Chaucer, Shakespeare, and Milton as one of the ...
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This program provides an in-depth discussion of the four basic types of point of view: omniscient, limited omniscient, first person, and objective....
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This production reveals America’s Economic miracle that transformed the workbench of one day into the factory of the next. It shows how shrewd deve...
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The War of 1812 signified the end of Colonial America, and firmly announced to the world that his new Republic could stand on its own. Fought on Am...
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Poetry can take many different forms – from the rolling and easy-to-memorize ballad, to the compact, suggestive haiku, to the artful rambling of fr...
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While the novel as a literary form has existed for only 300 years, there can be no thorough study of literature without an examination of this lite...
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This program provides an introduction to the Constitution of the United States and, as such, to the general structure of American government. It di...
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The French and Indian War involved the struggle between England and France for control over the eastern part of the North American continent. This ...
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The rise of capitalism in the United States occurred when immigration and increasing prosperity created seemingly endless markets for goods and ser...
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By 1840, there were more than five hundred abolitionist groups in America, including as members statesmen like Washington and Jefferson and poets l...
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This unit seeks to acquaint students with figures of speech and how they work, with definitions of such writing tools as hyperbole, antithesis, iro...
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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn symbolizes the conscience of the Soviet Union, and his literature presents the inhumanity of any society that fails to value...
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Forming the plurals of English singular nouns represents yet another case in which our fascinating language displays great diversity, if not always...
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This fascinating program examines such important American inventors as McCOrmick, Whitney, Jefferson, Franklin, Evans, Fitch, Morse, Bell, and Edis...
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Jane Austen is one of the few writers that is a favorite of both literary scholars and the reading public, and her six novels rank among the classi...
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The United States Congress is the branch of the federal government with the primary and essential purpose of making laws. This program details the ...
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The 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 ...
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This program shows how phrases add richness and clarity to our language. It teaches the importance of phrases, their different uses, and the vital ...
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Guy DeMaupassant fashioned many unforgettable stories and characters and, for himself, a place in history as the father of the modern short story. ...
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Often, the same young “Shakespeare” who composes manuscripts that glow with creativity will groan with frustration when confronted with the problem...
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For Algerian-born Albert Camus, World War II raised ethical doubts and questions about the “dilemma of existence itself.” In his plays, essays, and...
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