Overview
On Fairy Tales - Meanings, Messages, and Morals at The University of Newcastle Australia by FutureLearn , you will look deeper into the enchanting and surprisingly dark themes of several well-known European fairy tales.
Key facts:
- What were the authors thinking? What were the cultural and personal concerns that have shaped these stories? What are the readers being asked to believe?
- By considering the historical context of fairy tales and examining the characters, styles, and plots, you will discover that the intended morals of the original stories may not be exactly what you first thought.
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...
- Demonstrate close acquaintance with three famous fairy tales.
- Explain the significance of cultural contexts in shaping fairy tales.
- Interpret narratives at basic level.
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Topics include:
Exploring fairy tales
Interpreting literary narratives
Cultural context in literature
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Duration
- Part-time
- 21 days
- 3 hrs/week
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Liberal Arts Literature View 40 other Short Courses in Literature in United KingdomExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Recommended for learners age 15+
This course is for anyone interested in fairy tales and literary analysis, including reading enthusiasts, storytellers, and creative writers.
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International
49 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 49 EUR for the full programme during 21 days. -
National
49 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 49 EUR for the full programme during 21 days.