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"What Christmas is, as we grow older" - Dickens' Christmas Writings
<p>Dickens' writings about Christmas, its nature, meaning and value, including <em>A Christmas Carol</em>, are among the most popular and most loved of his writings. Join us to explore some of the
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Dickens' writings about Christmas, its nature, meaning and value, including A Christmas Carol, are among the most popular and most loved of his writings. Join us to explore some of the most unforgettable works, including A Christmas Carol, What Christmas is as we grow older and A Christmas Tree.
DELIVERY MODE
- Face-to-Face
SUGGESTED READING
- Any edition of these writings
COURSE OUTLINE
- Historical contexts: Dickens and the meaning of Christmas * Key Themes (e.g., good and evil, vices and virtues, flourishing) * Reading What Christmas is as we grow older
- Reading A Christmas Carol
- Reading A Christmas Tree
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of this course, students should be able to:
- Understand A Christmas Carol and other Christmas writings by Dickens, his style, language and central themes.
Ray Younis
MA (Hons), DPhil
Ray Younis was educated at the University of Sydney (BA Hons. MA Hons.) and the University of Oxford (DPhil). He has over 30 years of teaching experience at Oxford, the University of Sydney and...