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$158 Limited inc GST / $142

Lunchtime Literature - A Pen and a Parasol

<p>Explore four fascinating ladies of literature and their works: Jane Austen, Mary Shelley, Emily Bronte and Charlotte Bronte. We take two indulgent weeks for each lady of the pen and parasol. Each

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$158 Limited inc GST / $142

Lunchtime Literature - A Pen and a Parasol

<p>Explore four fascinating ladies of literature and their works: Jane Austen, Mary Shelley, Emily Bronte and Charlotte Bronte. We take two indulgent weeks for each lady of the pen and parasol. Each

...

Explore four fascinating ladies of literature and their works: Jane Austen, Mary Shelley, Emily Bronte and Charlotte Bronte. We take two indulgent weeks for each lady of the pen and parasol. Each fortnight we will examine the life and primary work(s) of each lady along with screed adaptations of their novels. Find out why their iconic works are still beloved in the 21st century.

DELIVERY MODE

  • Hybrid (F2F & Online simultaneously)

COURSE OUTLINE

  • Jane Austen and her novels including Pride and Prejudice, and Sense and Sensibility
  • Mary Shelley and Frankenstein
  • Emily Bronte and Wuthering Heights
  • Charlotte Bronte and Jane Eyre

LEARNING OUTCOMES

By the end of this course, students should be able to:

  1. Place each novelist and their works within the context of time and society
  2. Understand the techniques and styles of the works of each novelist which makes them iconic
  3. Appreciate the enduring nature of these works
  4. Identify adaptations of the various works.

Christine Gietz

BA Dip Ed, Grad Cert in Uni Teaching
Christine Gietz, BA Dip Ed, Grad Cert in Uni Teaching, originally taught in secondary teaching in English, Drama and History and then taught in Education and Academic Writing at university and has...