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Literature of the English Country House

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  • Introduction
    • Welcome to the course
    • An introduction to close reading
    • Thomas More's 'Utopia'
    • Research approaches: literature and history
    • Quiz and review
  • Reconstructing the literature of the country house
    • Welcome to Week 2
    • Research approaches: context, composition and reception
    • Working with manuscript material
    • Quiz and review
    • Additional activity
  • Politeness and the 18th-century country house
    • From coffee houses to country houses: politeness and conversation in the 18th century
    • Understanding print culture
    • Women, politics and the literature of the country house
    • Quiz and review
  • Minds and manners: Jane Austen and the country house
    • The country house in 'Pride and Prejudice'
    • Quiz and a look forward to next week
    • Additional activities
  • The malevolent or reclusive owner
    • Nameless deeds
    • Research Approaches: intertextuality
    • Behind closed doors: 'Great Expectations' and the reclusive owner
    • Quiz and reflections on the week
  • Exit through the giftshop: Transformation
    • Oscar Wilde and the end of the century
    • 'The Importance of Being Earnest'
    • Wilde times
    • Check your understanding
    • Making connections
    • Final reflections