William Shakespeare

EdX

Wellesley College,WellesleyX

Shakespeare on the Page and in Performance: Young Love (edX)

Languages & Literature

Dive into the world of Shakespeare with our course 'Shakespeare on the Page and in Performance: Young Love'. This engaging online program examines two iconic plays, 'Romeo & Juliet' and 'A Midsummer Night’s Dream', to uncover what makes these stories of young love resonate across centuries. Whether you're a literature enthusiast or a theater lover, this course promises to bring Shakespeare's works to life.

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3 Weeks

Literature William Shakespeare Drama

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EdX

Wellesley College

Shakespeare on the Page and in Performance: Tragic Love (edX)

Languages & Literature

Discover the depth and complexity of Shakespeare's mature plays through 'Shakespeare on the Page and in Performance: Tragic Love'. This online course delves into the tragic love themes of Othello and King Lear, offering insights into what makes these timeless works so compelling and impactful.

No sessions available

4 Weeks

Literature William Shakespeare Shakespeare

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EdX

HarvardX,Harvard University

Shakespeare's Hamlet: The Ghost (edX)

Humanities Languages & Literature

Discover the compelling mystery behind the Ghost in Shakespeare's 'Hamlet'. This online course delves into the historical context, dramatic impact, and cultural significance of Hamlet's supernatural visitor, guiding you through the intricate layers of this iconic play.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Literature William Shakespeare Shakespeare

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EdX

University of Adelaide,AdelaideX

Shakespeare Matters (edX)

Humanities Languages & Literature

Dive deep into the world of William Shakespeare and explore the enduring relevance of his plays in modern society. This course will guide you through a comprehensive analysis of Shakespeare’s works, focusing on key themes such as love, hate, and jealousy. By studying these timeless pieces, you'll gain a deeper understanding of human emotions and their universal nature.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Literature William Shakespeare Shakespeare

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EdX

HarvardX,Harvard University

Shakespeare's Life and Work (edX)

Humanities Languages & Literature

Dive deep into the world of William Shakespeare with our online course that unravels his life, the historical context of his times, and contemporary interpretations of his works. Learn how to engage with Shakespeare’s plays in a way that connects past and present, genius and audience.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Literature William Shakespeare Shakespeare

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FutureLearn

King's College London

Shakespeare: Context and Stagecraft (FutureLearn)

Languages & Literature

Discover the rich history and profound impact of William Shakespeare’s works with 'Shakespeare: Context and Stagecraft'. This course takes you through the fascinating theatrical and social contexts that informed three of his most celebrated plays – Romeo and Juliet, The Merchant of Venice, and Macbeth. You'll gain insights into the language, themes, and stage techniques that bring these timeless stories to life.

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2 Weeks

Literature William Shakespeare Shakespeare

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EdX

MIT,MITx

Global Shakespeares: Re-Creating the Merchant of Venice (edX)

Languages & Literature

Dive into the timeless world of William Shakespeare with our course on 'The Merchant of Venice.' Compare contemporary interpretations from film to stage productions, including a groundbreaking performance in Venice's Jewish Ghetto. Uncover the play’s relevance through modern lenses and explore themes of language, gender dynamics, and religious bias.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Literature William Shakespeare Drama

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EdX

HarvardX,Harvard University

Shakespeare’s Othello: The Moor (edX)

Humanities Languages & Literature

Discover the rich layers of Shakespeare's 'Othello: The Moor' through a comprehensive online course offered by edX. This course invites you to explore the play’s intricate plot, complex characters, and enduring themes with expert guidance. Whether you're a literature enthusiast or new to Shakespeare, this course offers an engaging way to delve into one of the Bard's most powerful works.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Art Literature William Shakespeare

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EdX

HarvardX,Harvard University

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Shylock (edX)

Humanities Languages & Literature

Dive deep into the world of William Shakespeare’s ‘The Merchant of Venice’ with our exclusive course focusing on the enigmatic character of Shylock. This course will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of Shylock's motivations, his role in the play, and the historical and cultural context that shaped him. Whether you're an avid literature enthusiast or a student of Shakespearean drama, this course promises to offer insightful analysis and engaging discussions.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

William Shakespeare Shakespeare Jewish

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