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Ancient Masterpieces of World Literature
by David Damrosch , Martin Puchner- 0.0
6 Weeks
Examine how cultures of the ancient world defined themselves through literature and how their vision of literature contributes to our understanding of civilization, culture, and literature today. Tracing developments in language, writing, and literary genre, this course also travels in time, from legendary accounts of ancient kings to histories of medieval courts and early-modern exploration....
$139
The Ancient Greek Hero
by Gregory Nagy , Leonard Muellner , Kevin McGrath , Keith DeStone- 0.0
18 Weeks
Discover the literature and heroes of ancient Greece through the Homeric Iliad and Odyssey , the tragedies of Sophocles, the dialogues of Plato, and more. To explore the interaction of text and image in the ancient Greek tradition About hero cult and the role of heroes as objects of worship in ancient Greece...
$169
Egypt before and after pharaohs.
by Paola Buzi- 4.9
Approx. 6 hours to complete
History of Ancient Egypt. Before and after the Pharaohs: From the birth of the State (c. 2: The Ancient kingdom, the age of the black pharaohs Quiz The Ancient kingdom, the age of the black pharaohs 1 The Middle Kingdom or the Golden Age of ancient Egyptian Literature The Middle Kingdom or the Golden Age of ancient Egyptian Literature...
Introducing Six Prominent Scientific and Literary Figures of Afghanistan (10 – 13 centuries)
by Ghulam Dastgeer Khawrin , Fazelhaq Fazel , Asmatullah Yaree , Zahidullah Safi- 0.0
3 Weeks
You will learn about the scientific and literary legends who have a huge contribution in literature and science. Historians have considered the war as the most influential phenomenon for the rise and fall of societies. Help you understand the role of ancient Afghanistan on enrichment of culture and civilization of society Familiarize with ancient scientific and literature personalities of Afghanistan...
Wonders of Ancient Egypt
by David P. Silverman- 4.8
Approx. 10 hours to complete
Colossal pyramids, imposing temples, golden treasures, enigmatic hieroglyphs, powerful pharaohs, strange gods, and mysterious mummies are features of Ancient Egyptian culture that have fascinated people over the millennia. Neighboring cultures in the ancient Near East and Mediterranean wrote about its god-like kings and its seemingly endless supply of gold. Introduction to Wonders of Ancient Egypt...
Introduction to Ancient Egypt and Its Civilization
by David P. Silverman- 4.6
Approx. 8 hours to complete
Colossal pyramids, imposing temples, golden treasures, enigmatic hieroglyphs, powerful pharaohs, strange gods, and mysterious mummies are features of Ancient Egyptian culture that have fascinated people over the millennia. Neighboring cultures in the ancient Near East and Mediterranean wrote about its god-like kings and its seemingly endless supply of gold. The Greeks and Romans describe aspects of Egypt's culture and history....
The Bible in Light of the Ancient Near East
by Nili Samet , Yuval Daraby- 0.0
9 Weeks
This course is an introduction to the Bible, set against the background of the rich Archaeological findings from the Ancient Near East. We will discuss a selection of biblical traditions, genres, and themes from a comparative perspective, and show how the ancient Near Eastern materials shed new light on these topics....
$99
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Learn the Ancient Hebrew Alphabet and Language
by Jeff Benner- 4.8
3 hours on-demand video
Learn the cultural background of the Hebrew language and how to read and interpret ancient Hebrew texts and Inscriptions You will also learn about the root system of Hebrew words, how to interpret them and how the Ancient Hebrew philosophy and culture influence their definition and meanings....
$16.99
Cosmopolitan Tang: Aristocratic Culture in China
by Peter K. Bol , William C. Kirby- 0.0
15 Weeks
Explore the reunification of China under the Tang with a focus on aristocratic culture — from poetry to calligraphy to literature. You’ll discover how these clans formed a kind of state aristocracy that dominated Tang government and society. Join us to discover those achievements through readings of classical Chinese poetry and a review of the ancient art of calligraphy....
$99
Poetry and Copywriting: a shared approach
by Gwyneth Box- 3.8
43 mins on-demand video
But because such tools as metre and layout are so closely associated with the discipline of poetry, their power is not always recognised or fully exploited by the copywriter. Understanding these techniques will draw attention to some of the subliminal effects produced by the marketing copy we encounter each day and make us more aware of the effects we create when producing our own business literature....
$11.99