Free Literature Online Courses


These are the list of Free Literature Online Courses:


  • American Literature I: Beginnings to Civil War - iTunes Video – YouTube – Web – Cyrus Patell, NYU
  • Approaching Shakespeare – Web – Emma Smith, Oxford
  • Cervantes’ Don Quixote - YouTube - iTunes Video - iTunes Audio - Web Site – Roberto González Echevarría, Yale
  • Contemporary Literature – YouTube – Web Site – Aysha Iqbal Viswamohan, IIT Madras
  • Creative Reading – Web – William S. Burroughs, Naropa University
  • Creative Writing: A Master Class – iTunes Video – Alison Ersheid
  • Dante in Translation - YouTube - iTunes Audio - iTunes Video - Download Course – Giuseppe Mazzotta
  • Darwin and Design – Web Site – James Paradis, MIT
  • D.H. Lawrence – Web – Catherine Brown, Oxford
  • Existentialism in Literature & Film - iTunes – Web – Hubert Dreyfus, UC Berkeley
  • Expansive Poetics – Web – Allen Ginsberg, Naropa University
  • From Gods and Back - Web – Hubert Dreyfus, UC Berkeley
  • George Eliot – Web – Catherine Brown, Oxford
  • Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Faulkner - YouTube - iTunes - Web Site - Wai Chee Dimock, Yale
  • Holocaust in Film and Literature – YouTube – Todd Presner, UCLA
  • Introduction to Pre-Modern Japanese Literature and Culture – iTunes Audio – John Wallace, UC Berkeley
  • Introduction to Theory of Literature – YouTube - iTunes Audio – iTunes Video - Download Course – Paul H. Fry, Yale
  • Invitation to World Literature – Web Site - David Damrosch, Harvard
  • Jack Kerouac – Web 1 and Web 2 – Allen Ginsberg, Naropa University
  • Literature and Form – Web - iTunes Video – iTunes Audio – Catherine Brown, Oxford
  • Literature and Psychoanalysis – Web Site - John Fletcher, University of Warwick
  • Literature in English: Late-17th to Mid-19th Century – iTunes – Charles Altieri, UC Berkeley
  • Milton – YouTube – iTunes Audio - iTunes Video - Download Course – John Rogers, Yale
  • Modern Poetry - Download Course – Langdon Hammer, Yale
  • Not Shakespeare: Elizabethan and Jacobean Popular Theatre – iTunes – Web – Oxford
  • Old English in Context - Web – Stuart Lee, Oxford University
  • Restoration and 18th Century Poetry: From Dryden to Wordsworth – Web Audio – William Flesch, Brandeis
  • Science Fiction and Politics - iTunes Audio - Web –  Courtney Brown, Emory University
  • Shakespeare - iTunes – Web – Charles Altieri, UC Berkeley
  • Shakespeare After All: The Later Plays – Multiple Formats – Marjorie Garber, Harvard
  • Shakespeare’s Principal Plays - iTunes Audio – Web – Ralph Williams, University of Michigan
  • Spenser and Milton – Web Audio - William Flesch, Brandeis
  • Survey of Shakespeare’s Plays - Web Audio – William Flesch, Brandeis
  • The American Novel Since 1945 – YouTube – iTunes Audio – iTunes Video - Download Course – Amy Hungerford, Yale
  • The Art of Living – Web Site – Team taught, Stanford
  • The Epic - iTunes – UC Berkeley - Maura Bridget Nolan and Charles Altieri
  • The Hobbit – iTunes – Web – More – Corey Olsen, Washington College
  • The Literature of Crisis – iTunes – Marsh McCall & Martin Evans, Stanford
  • The Western Canon: From Homer to Milton – Web Audio – William Flesch, Brandeis
  • This Craft of Verse: The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures – Web Audio – Jorge Luis Borges, Harvard
  • Virgil’s Aeneid: Anatomy of a Classic – iTunes – Susanna Braund, Stanford
  • Writing Sources – Web – William S. Burroughs, Naropa University