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EnglishUndergraduate 4.5 · 2,600
Shakespeare
Tragedy, comedy, and the sonnet — reading the bard with confidence.
Prof. Edmund Clarke
Professor of English
Course progress0 / 4 lessons
1
Reading Macbeth
Ambition, fate, and the tragic arc.
9 min +70 XP2 quiz questions
2
Hamlet & the Soliloquy
Thinking aloud, revenge, and delay.
9 min +70 XP2 quiz questions
3
The Sonnet & Iambic Pentameter
The music of Shakespeare's line.
8 min +50 XP2 quiz questions
4
Comedy, Tragedy & History
Shakespeare's three kinds of play.
8 min +50 XP2 quiz questions