Literature and Linguistics

This is a collection of links to audio/video courses and lectures in literature and linguistics from educational institutions around the world, including American literature, literature in English, modern poetry, Milton, Shakespeare, and writing.


Open Yale courses
Audio/video ENGL 220 - Milton
Audio/video ENGL 291 - The American Novel Since 1945
Audio/video ENGL 300 - Introduction to Theory of Literature
Audio/video ENGL 310 - Modern Poetry
Audio/video ITAL 310 - Dante in Translation
Audio/video RLST 145 - Introduction to the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible)
Audio/video RLST 152 - Introduction to New Testament History and Literature

UC Berkeley Webcast
Audio....... English 45B - Literature in English (Fall 2009)..(iTunes)
Audio English 45C - Literature in English (Fall 2008)..(iTunes)
Audio English 117S - Shakespeare (Fall 2010)..(iTunes)

Harvard University Extension School
Audio/video. ENGL E-129 Shakespeare After All: The Later Plays
Audio/video CLAS E-116 Concepts of the Hero in Greek Civilization and Beyond

Indiana Multimedia Distribution System
Video.... ENG L384 - Comics in American Culture
Video ENG L390 - Children's Literature
Video ENG W251 - Manage Your Writing

Arizona State University Department of English
Video.......... American Protest Literature Lecture Videos (Harvard University)
Video Critical Analysis and Literary Readings

YouTube - UHouston's Channel (University of Houston)
Video............ ENGL 3312 - Literature of the Restoration & 18th Century
Video ENGL 3322 - The Contemporary Novel: Magical Realism
Video ENGL 3324 - Development of the Novel
Video ENGL 3327 - Masterpieces of British Literature to the Eighteenth Century
Video ENGL 3345 - Nobel Prize Winners in Literature
Video ENGL 3396 - Latin American History through the Novel

Podcasts from the University of Oxford
Audio/video Old English: An Introduction
Audio Medieval English
Audio What is Tragedy?
Audio Approaching Shakespeare
Audio Not Shakespeare: Elizabethan and Jacobean Popular Theatre