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The Role of Patronage in Literary History: Investigating How Writers Were Supported by Wealthy Individuals and Institutions.

The Role of Patronage in Literary History: Investigating How Writers Were Supported by Wealthy Individuals and Institutions (A Lecture by Professor Quillsworth, PhD. - Probably.) (Intro Music: A jaunty harpsichord…

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The Impact of Oral Tradition on Early Written Literature: Analyzing the Echoes of Storytelling in Ancient Texts.

The Impact of Oral Tradition on Early Written Literature: Analyzing the Echoes of Storytelling in Ancient Texts (A Lecture by Professor Aris Thorne, Chair of Ancient Narrative & General Raconteur)…

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The Bible as Literature: Examining Its Narrative Structures, Characters, and Enduring Influence on Western Culture and Literature.

The Bible as Literature: A Wild Ride Through Narrative, Characters, and Culture 🎢 Alright, buckle up, literary adventurers! Today, we're diving headfirst into a book so influential, so deeply woven…

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The Influence of Mythology on Western Literature: Tracing the Enduring Presence of Greek, Roman, and Norse Myths.

The Influence of Mythology on Western Literature: Tracing the Enduring Presence of Greek, Roman, and Norse Myths (Lecture Begins - Cue dramatic music and perhaps a toga-clad professor with a…

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Critical Race Theory and Literature: Analyzing the Representation of Race, Racism, and Power Dynamics in Literary Texts.

Critical Race Theory and Literature: Analyzing the Representation of Race, Racism, and Power Dynamics in Literary Texts (A Lecture You Won't Snooze Through) 😴➡️🤯 Welcome, intrepid literary adventurers! Today, we're…

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Queer Theory and Literary Analysis: Examining Representations of Sexuality and Gender Identity in Literary Works.

Queer Theory and Literary Analysis: Examining Representations of Sexuality and Gender Identity in Literary Works (A Lecture in Glitter and Sass) 🌈✨ Welcome, my darlings, to a lecture so fabulous,…

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Postcolonial Readings of Classic Literature: Analyzing How Texts Reflect and Reinforce Colonial Power Structures.

Postcolonial Readings of Classic Literature: Analyzing How Texts Reflect and Reinforce Colonial Power Structures (Welcome, esteemed students of subversive storytelling! 😈) Alright, settle down, settle down! Today, we're diving into…

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Feminist Perspectives on Shakespeare: Re-examining His Plays Through a Gendered Lens and Exploring the Representation of Female Characters.

Feminist Perspectives on Shakespeare: Re-examining His Plays Through a Gendered Lens and Exploring the Representation of Female Characters (Professor Quillsworth adjusts his glasses, beams at the (imaginary) lecture hall, and…

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Epic Theatre: Analyzing Brecht’s Approach to Drama, Aiming to Engage the Audience Intellectually and Promote Social Change.

Epic Theatre: Analyzing Brecht's Approach to Drama, Aiming to Engage the Audience Intellectually and Promote Social Change (Lecture Hall Illustration with a slightly askew portrait of Brecht winking) (Professor with…

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Theatre of the Absurd: Investigating the Works of Beckett and Ionesco, Characterized by Illogical Plots, Meaningless Dialogue, and Existential Themes.

Theatre of the Absurd: Investigating the Works of Beckett and Ionesco, Characterized by Illogical Plots, Meaningless Dialogue, and Existential Themes. (Welcome! Settle in, grab your existential angst-tea, and prepare to…

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