Susan Rowan Masters, an author and playwright from Panama, will travel to New York City to see a staged reading of her monologue “Going Home,” performed by the Equity Library Theater of New York at ...

The Department of English Language and Literature aims to teach all students to write and speak well and to read skillfully, thoughtfully and with pleasure. We offer many courses that stress literary ...

He helped lead the Latin American “boom” of literary fiction in the 1960s, a burst of creativity and stylistic ...

and literary techniques - and knowing the differences between them can help you to use language more effectively. Whether you’re a seasoned lit student or a casual reader, this delightfully ...

Literal language is when we say what we mean. Like ‘The news van is parked outside,’ or ‘Meeting new people makes me nervous.’ Figurative language can be anything that doesn’t mean what ...

Shalom ברוכים הבאים and welcome to the Hebrew Language, Literature, and Culture program at Brandeis! Our program offers close to twenty beginning, intermediate, and advanced level courses to promote ...

Meriwether Lewis and William Clark and their forty-three fellow explorers headed west up the Missouri River, bound for the west coast. As they met a succession of different Native ...

Arts and sciences is WMU's most traditional English program. It emphasizes British and American literature and the English language. The secondary education program is similar, but provides additional ...