Global Certificate in Classical Poetry for Modern Audiences
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Classical Poetry for Modern Audiences is a comprehensive course designed to bridge the gap between classical poetry and contemporary relevance. This program emphasizes the importance of understanding historical contexts, poetic devices, and linguistic nuances that shape timeless poetry, while also exploring innovative ways to present these works to modern audiences.
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• Unit 1: Introduction to Classical Poetry &br; Explore the origins, evolution, and significance of classical poetry from around the world. • Unit 2: Ancient Greek & Roman Poetry &br; Delve into the rich history of epic, lyric, and elegiac poetry from ancient Greece and Rome. • Unit 3: Chinese Classical Poetry &br; Understand the development, forms, and themes of classical Chinese poetry, including Shi, Ci, and Qu. • Unit 4: Sanskrit Poetry &br; Explore the intricacies of Sanskrit poetry, focusing on Rigveda, Mahabharata, Ramayana, and Bhagavad Gita. • Unit 5: Medieval European Poetry &br; Study the impact of Christianity and feudalism on medieval European poetry, including Anglo-Saxon, Old French, and Provençal verse. • Unit 6: Persian Classical Poetry &br; Learn about the prominent poets and poems in Persian literature, such as Rumi, Hafez, and Saadi. • Unit 7: Arabic Classical Poetry &br; Understand the development, forms, and themes of classical Arabic poetry, including Qasida, Muwashshah, and Zajal. • Unit 8: Renaissance & Baroque Poetry &br; Analyze the transformation of classical poetry during the Renaissance and Baroque periods, focusing on the works of Petrarch, Shakespeare, and Donne. • Unit 9: Classical Poetry & Modern Audiences &br; Explore the relevance and influence of classical poetry in modern literature and culture, including adaptations, translations, and performances. • Unit 10: Appreciating & Interpreting Classical Poetry &br; Develop critical thinking skills to appreciate and interpret classical poetry, focusing on poetic devices, historical context, and cultural significance.
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- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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