English Literature Resources

Videos

Video name	Link	Discussion questions or notes
Skills \| How to Analyse a Love Poem \| Dr Ben Hickman \| University of Kent School of English	https://www.youtube.com/	Part 1 Why is Wyatt's poem so important in the history of English Literature? How is a Petrarchan sonnet structured- why? What language/poetic features does he use to convey his ideas? Part 2 What conflict does the poet set up? How does Wyatt utilise the extended metaphor of hunting? What is the significance of the last line?
A Streetcar Named Desire \| Dr Will Norman \| University of Kent School of English	https://www.youtube.com/	Focus on stage craft
The Great Gatsby and the Voice Full of Money \| Dr Will Norman \| University of Kent School of English	https://www.youtube.com/	Wealth, power and the American Dream
Skills \| Comparing Two Texts \| Dr Michael Falk \| University of Kent School of English	https://www.youtube.com/	Compares A handmaid's Tale with Frankenstein
Gender in 19th Century Britain	https://www.youtube.com/
Postmodern Literature: A Short Introduction	https://www.youtube.com/
AMST 246 - Lecture 4 - Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby \| Open Yale Courses	https://oyc.yale.edu/american-studies/
Professor Sarah Churchwell - guest lecture	https://www.youtube.com/

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