How to Read and Understand Shakespeare (TTC Video)

            Included in this Torrent: 24 Video lectures - 30 minutes each,  24 MP3 Audio lectures, and a detailed 236 page PDF Course Guidebook is included. Note: As an extra in this torrent, all 24 course lectures are included in MP3 audio format also! * Enjoy the convenience of experiencing this course while driving, exercising, etc. While the video does contain visual elements, the professor presents the material in an engaging and clear manner, so the visuals are not necessary to understand the concepts. Additionally, you may refer to the accompanying course guidebook for diagrams, illustrations, and examples that are cited throughout the course. Lectures: Lecture 1 - Approaching Shakespeare—The Scene Begins Lecture 2 - Shakespeares Theater and Stagecraft Lecture 3 - A Midsummer Nights Dream—Comic Tools Lecture 4 - A Midsummer Nights Dream—Comic Structure Lecture 5 - Romeo and Juliet—Words, Words, Words Lecture 6 - Romeo and Juliet—The Tools of Tragedy Lecture 7 - Appearance versus Reality in Twelfth Night Lecture 8 - Twelfth Night—More Comic Tools Lecture 9 - Richard II—History and Kingship Lecture 10 - Politics as Theater in Henry IV, Part 1 Lecture 11 - Henry IV, Part 2—Contrast and Complexity Lecture 12 - The Drama of Ideas in Henry V Lecture 13 - Macbeth—“Foul and Fair” Lecture 14 - The Tragic Woman in Macbeth Lecture 15 - Staging Hamlet Lecture 16 - The Religious Drama of Hamlet Lecture 17 - The Women of Hamlet Lecture 18 - The Merchant of Venice—Comedy or Tragedy? Lecture 19 - The Arc of Character in The Merchant of Venice Lecture 20 - Measure for Measure—Is This Comedy? Lecture 21 - Measure for Measure—Overcoming Tragedy Lecture 22 - Tools of Romance in The Tempest Lecture 23 - The Tempest—Shakespeare’s Farewell to Art Lecture 24 - The Tools for a Lifetime of Shakespeare