Literature Courses

Literature Courses

Isle of Man College
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What is the Course About?

We currently offer a selection of Literature courses for all tastes.

These are based at the Isle of Man College and Ramsey Grammar School.

Excellent opportunity to discover, rediscover and discuss, informally.

The Poetry of Seamus Heaney - one day - A workshop exploring some of Heaney's most important and well-known poems. No previous knowledge necessary, all welcome.

Andalucia, Mi Amor - one day - A workshop exploring how the stories, folk music and colourful architecture of Andalucia influenced writers, composers and architects from many countries over the centuries. No previous knowledge necessary, all welcome.

The Cult of Love in the Age of Chivalry - one d…

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What is the Course About?

We currently offer a selection of Literature courses for all tastes.

These are based at the Isle of Man College and Ramsey Grammar School.

Excellent opportunity to discover, rediscover and discuss, informally.

The Poetry of Seamus Heaney - one day - A workshop exploring some of Heaney's most important and well-known poems. No previous knowledge necessary, all welcome.

Andalucia, Mi Amor - one day - A workshop exploring how the stories, folk music and colourful architecture of Andalucia influenced writers, composers and architects from many countries over the centuries. No previous knowledge necessary, all welcome.

The Cult of Love in the Age of Chivalry - one day - A workshop exploring the origins of this style in poetry and music and various genres associated with it. Covers the connections of the Troubadours' style with the Crusades and its fascination with the Cult of Courtly Love and the influence and the enduring appeal of troubadours over centuries. No previous knowledge necessary, all welcome.

The Poetry of W B Yeats - one day - A workshop exploring some of Yeats' most important and well-known poems. No previous knowledge necessary, all welcome.

Get into Tune - A Short History of the Blues - 6 weeks - Course covering the origins of Blues guitar music in the Mississippi Delta, the progression to Electric Blues and the influence of these on British contemporary music. No previous knowledge required.

The Art of Creative Writing - 8 weeks - An ongoing study of what it takes to be a successful author - aimed at both past students and studetns newly interested in the subject. Practical/theoretical course.

Writing for Pleasure or Profit - 8 weeks - Practical introduction to writing creatively and commercially. How to develop ideas, avoid pitfalls and be published.

Literature for Pleasure - is a 25 week course. An opportunity to discover, rediscover and discuss, informally, an agreed group pot-pourri of literary genres and geniuses - ancient and modern!
What Subjects will I study?

The Poetry of Seamus Heaney
Andalucia, Mi Amor
The Cult of Love in the Age of Chivalry
The Poetry of W B Yeats
Get into Tune - A Short History of the Blues
The Art of Creative Writing
Writing for Pleasure or Profit
Literature for Pleasure

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