The History of World Literature
Narrated by Grant L. Voth
The Great Courses: World Literature
- Released
- July 8, 2013
- Length
- 24 hrs 37 mins
- Format
- Lecture
- Publisher
- The Great Courses
Explore the rich tapestry of world literature through 48 engaging lectures that journey from ancient Greece to 19th-century New England. This course introduces you to the evolution of storytelling, highlighting diverse forms such as poetry, drama, and narrative while examining iconic works and influential authors across centuries. With concise summaries and insightful interpretations, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for how writers and playwrights have crafted their art throughout history.
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